testor

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See also: testőr

English

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Noun

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testor

  1. (obsolete) A teston, a sixpence

References

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  • 1949, John Dover Wilson (compiler), Life in Shakespeare's England. A Book of Elizabethan Prose, Cambridge at the University Press. 1st ed. 1911, 2nd ed. 1913, 8th reprint. In Glossary and Notes

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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From testis (a witness) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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testor (present infinitive testārī, perfect active testātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. to be witness, testify, attest
  2. to summon as a witness, call to witness, invoke, entreat, swear by, appeal to
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.492–493:
      Testor, cāra, deōs et tē, germāna, tuumque
      dulce caput, magicās invītam accingier artēs.”
      I call to witness the gods, and you, dear sister, and your sweet life: [How] reluctant [I am] to arm [myself with] magical arts.”
  3. to make a will

Conjugation

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   Conjugation of testor (first conjugation, deponent)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present testor testāris,
testāre
testātur testāmur testāminī testantur
imperfect testābar testābāris,
testābāre
testābātur testābāmur testābāminī testābantur
future testābor testāberis,
testābere
testābitur testābimur testābiminī testābuntur
perfect testātus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect testātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect testātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present tester testēris,
testēre
testētur testēmur testēminī testentur
imperfect testārer testārēris,
testārēre
testārētur testārēmur testārēminī testārentur
perfect testātus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect testātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present testāre testāminī
future testātor testātor testantor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives testārī testātum esse testātūrum esse
participles testāns testātus testātūrus testandus
verbal nouns gerund supine
genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
testandī testandō testandum testandō testātum testātū

Derived terms

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