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===substantive===
 
[[one who gives evidence]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάρτυς]], ὁ or ἡ.
 
[[eye witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[αὐτόπτης]], ὁ, [[ὀπτήρ]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπόπτης]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[κατόπτης]], ὁ; see [[spectator]].
 
[[one taken to witness]]: use adj., [[verse|V.]] [[συνίστωρ]] (also [[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 74, but rare [[prose|P.]]).
 
[[without witness]], [[unattested]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀμάρτυρος]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμαρτύρητας]].
 
([[do]] a thing) [[without witnesses]]: [[prose|P.]] ([[πράσσειν]]) [[ἀμαρτύρως]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 869).
 
[[evidence]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[μαρτυρία]], ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτύρια]], τά, [[μαρτύρημα]], τό; see [[evidence]].
 
[[call to witness]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτύρεσθαι]] (acc.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι]] (acc.).
 
[[protest]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διαμαρτύρεσθαι]].
 
[[he consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὅδ' αἰνέσας ταῦθ' ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 481).
 
[[bear witness]]: see under [[witness]], v.
 
[[false witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ψευδομαρτυρία]], ἡ.
 
[[one who gives false witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ψευδόμαρτυς]], ὁ.
 
===verb transitive===
 
[[behold]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀθρεῖν]], [[θεᾶσθαι]], [[θεωρεῖν]]; see [[behold]].
 
[[witness a document]]: see under [[sign]].
 
[[give evidence]], [[bear witness]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτυρεῖν]], [[ἐκμαρτυρεῖν]].
 
[[bear witness to]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτυρεῖν]] (τινί τι), [[ἐκμαρτυρεῖν]] (τι), [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιμαρτυρεῖν]] (τινί τι).
 
[[my husband needs none to bear witness to his renown]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὑμὸς δ' ἀμαρτύρητος εὐκλεὴς πόσις]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hercules Furens]]'' 290).
 
[[bear witness in favour of a person]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συμμαρτυρεῖν]] (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).
 
[[bear witness against a person]] [[prose|P.]] [[καταμαρτυρεῖν]] (gen. or absol.).
 
[[bear witness besides]]: [[prose|P.]] [[προσμαρτυρεῖν]].
 
[[bear false witness against]]: [[prose|P.]] [[καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι]] (gen. or absol.).
 
[[bear false witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ψευδομαρτυρεῖν]].
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substantive

one who gives evidence: P. and V. μάρτυς, ὁ or ἡ.

eye witness: P. αὐτόπτης, ὁ, ὀπτήρ, ὁ, P. and V. ἐπόπτης, ὁ, V. κατόπτης, ὁ; see spectator.

one taken to witness: use adj., V. συνίστωρ (also Thuc. 2, 74, but rare P.).

without witness, unattested, adj.: P. ἀμάρτυρος, V. ἀμαρτύρητας.

(do a thing) without witnesses: P. (πράσσειν) ἀμαρτύρως (Dem. 869).

evidence: Ar. and P. μαρτυρία, ἡ, V. μαρτύρια, τά, μαρτύρημα, τό; see evidence.

call to witness, v.: P. and V. μαρτύρεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι (acc.).

protest: P. διαμαρτύρεσθαι.

he consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness: V. ὅδ' αἰνέσας ταῦθ' ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς (Euripides, Phoenissae 481).

bear witness: see under witness, v.

false witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρία, ἡ.

one who gives false witness: P. ψευδόμαρτυς, ὁ.

verb transitive

behold: P. and V. ἀθρεῖν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν; see behold.

witness a document: see under sign.

give evidence, bear witness: P. and V. μαρτυρεῖν, ἐκμαρτυρεῖν.

bear witness to: P. and V. μαρτυρεῖν (τινί τι), ἐκμαρτυρεῖν (τι), P. ἐπιμαρτυρεῖν (τινί τι).

my husband needs none to bear witness to his renown: V. οὑμὸς δ' ἀμαρτύρητος εὐκλεὴς πόσις (Euripides, Hercules Furens 290).

bear witness in favour of a person: P. and V. συμμαρτυρεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).

bear witness against a person P. καταμαρτυρεῖν (gen. or absol.).

bear witness besides: P. προσμαρτυρεῖν.

bear false witness against: P. καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.).

bear false witness: P. ψευδομαρτυρεῖν.