testificatio
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
testĭfĭcātĭo: ōnis, f. testificor,
I a bearing witness, giving testimony, testifying, testification (Ciceron.; whereas testatio is found in the jurists and in Quint.; v. testatio, I.).
I Lit.: si ejus rei testificatio tolleretur, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 42, § 92; 2, 5, 39, § 102.—In plur., Cic. Mur. 24, 49; id. Brut. 80, 277.—
II Transf., a giving evidence, attestation, proof, evidence: egit causam tuam . . . cum summā testificatione tuorum in se officiorum et amoris erga te sui, Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2: sempiterna repudiatae legationis, id. Phil. 9, 6, 15.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
testĭfĭcātĭō,¹³ ōnis, f. (testificor),
1 déposition, témoignage : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 92 ; 5, 102 ; Mur. 49 ; Br. 277
2 [en gén.] attestation, témoignage, preuve : Cic. Fam. 1, 1, 2 ; Phil. 9, 15.
