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deponent

adjective

Gram. designating any of those verbs in classical Latin and Greek having passive or middle voice forms and an active meaning

noun

  1. Gram. a deponent verb
  2. Law
    1. a person who testifies under oath, esp., one who makes a deposition
    2. affiant

See deponent in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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