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ἅπαντι δαίμων ἀνδρὶ συμπαρίσταται εὐθὺς γενομένῳ μυσταγωγὸς τοῦ βίου → a spirit assists every man from birth to be the leader of his life

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<b class="b2">One who gives evidence</b>: P. and V. [[μάρτυς]], ὁ or ἡ.
[[one who gives evidence]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάρτυς]], ὁ or ἡ.


<b class="b2">Eye witness</b>: P. [[αὐτόπτης]], ὁ, [[ὀπτήρ]], ὁ, P. and V. [[ἐπόπτης]], ὁ, V. [[κατόπτης]], ὁ; see [[spectator]].
[[eye witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[αὐτόπτης]], ὁ, [[ὀπτήρ]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπόπτης]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[κατόπτης]], ὁ; see [[spectator]].


<b class="b2">One taken to witness</b>: use adj., V. [[συνίστωρ]] (also Thuc. 2, 74, but rare P.).
[[one taken to witness]]: use adj., [[verse|V.]] [[συνίστωρ]] (also [[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 74, but rare [[prose|P.]]).


<b class="b2">Without witness, unattested</b>, adj.: P. [[ἀμάρτυρος]], V. ἀμαρτύρητας.
[[without witness]], [[unattested]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀμάρτυρος]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμαρτύρητας]].


(<b class="b2">Do a thing</b>) <b class="b2">without witnesses</b>: P. (πράσσειν) ἀμαρτύρως (Dem. 869).
([[do]] a thing) [[without witnesses]]: [[prose|P.]] ([[πράσσειν]]) [[ἀμαρτύρως]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 869).


<b class="b2">Evidence</b>: Ar. and P. [[μαρτυρία]], ἡ, V. μαρτύρια, τά, [[μαρτύρημα]], τό; see [[evidence]].
[[evidence]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[μαρτυρία]], ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτύρια]], τά, [[μαρτύρημα]], τό; see [[evidence]].


<b class="b2">Call to witness</b>, v.: P. and V. μαρτύρεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι (acc.).
[[call to witness]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτύρεσθαι]] (acc.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι]] (acc.).


<b class="b2">Protest</b>: P. διαμαρτύρεσθαι.
[[protest]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διαμαρτύρεσθαι]].


<b class="b2">He consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness</b>: V. ὅδʼ αἰνέσας ταῦθʼ ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 481).
[[he consenting thereto and calling the gods to witness]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὅδ' αἰνέσας ταῦθ' ὁρκίους τε δοὺς θεούς]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 481).


<b class="b2">Bear witness</b>: see under <b class="b2">witness</b>, v.
[[bear witness]]: see under [[witness]], v.


<b class="b2">False witness</b>: P. [[ψευδομαρτυρία]], ἡ.
[[false witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ψευδομαρτυρία]], ἡ.


<b class="b2">One who gives false witness</b>: P. ψευδόμαρτυς, ὁ.
[[one who gives false witness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ψευδόμαρτυς]], ὁ.


'''v. trans.'''
===verb transitive===


<b class="b2">Behold</b>: P. and V. ἀθρεῖν, θεᾶσθαι, θεωρεῖν; see [[behold]].
[[behold]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀθρεῖν]], [[θεᾶσθαι]], [[θεωρεῖν]]; see [[behold]].


<b class="b2">Witness a document</b>: see under [[sign]].
[[witness a document]]: see under [[sign]].


<b class="b2">Give evidence, bear witness</b>: P. and V. μαρτυρεῖν, ἐκμαρτυρεῖν.
[[give evidence]], [[bear witness]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτυρεῖν]], [[ἐκμαρτυρεῖν]].


<b class="b2">Bear witness to</b>: P. and V. μαρτυρεῖν (τινί τι), ἐκμαρτυρεῖν (τι), P. ἐπιμαρτυρεῖν (τινί τι).
[[bear witness to]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαρτυρεῖν]] (τινί τι), [[ἐκμαρτυρεῖν]] (τι), [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιμαρτυρεῖν]] (τινί τι).


<b class="b2">My husband needs none to bear witness to his renown</b>: V. οὑμὸς δʼ [[ἀμαρτύρητος]] εὐκλεὴς [[πόσις]] (Eur., <b class="b2">H. F.</b> 290).
[[my husband needs none to bear witness to his renown]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὑμὸς δ' ἀμαρτύρητος εὐκλεὴς πόσις]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hercules Furens]]'' 290).


<b class="b2">Bear witness in favour of a person</b>: P. and V. συμμαρτυρεῖν (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).
[[bear witness in favour of a person]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συμμαρτυρεῖν]] (dat. of person, acc. of thing or absol.).


<b class="b2">Bear witness against a person</b> P. καταμαρτυρεῖν (gen. or absol.).
[[bear witness against a person]] [[prose|P.]] [[καταμαρτυρεῖν]] (gen. or absol.).


<b class="b2">Bear witness besides</b>: P. προσμαρτυρεῖν.
[[bear witness besides]]: [[prose|P.]] [[προσμαρτυρεῖν]].


<b class="b2">Bear false witness against</b>: P. καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι (gen. or absol.).
[[bear false witness against]]: [[prose|P.]] [[καταψευδομαρτυρεῖσθαι]] (gen. or absol.).


<b class="b2">Bear false witness</b>: P. ψευδομαρτυρεῖν.
[[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.