testify

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
  2. (ambitransitive) To make a statement based on personal knowledge or faith.
  3. (ambitransitive) To be evidence of.

Fréquence

B2
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈtɛstɪfaɪ/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

PIE word *tréyes From Middle English testifien, borrowed from Old French testifier, from Latin testificārī (“to bear witness”), from testis (“a witness”) + facere (“to make”). See -fy.

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