attested
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attested
- /əˈtɛstɪd/
verb
- simple past and past participle of attest
adjective more attested · most attested
- Proven; shown to be true with evidence.
- Supported with testimony.
- Certified as good, correct, or pure. A Contract of eternall bond of loue, Confirm'd by mutuall ioynder of your hands, Atteſted by the holy cloſe of lippes,
- Of words or languages, proven to have existed by records. The word "slæpwerig" (sleep-weary) is attested in the Exeter Book in the form "slæpwerigne".
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Closest in meaning: avowed, sworn, genuine, authenticated, documented, witnessed, proven, verified, asserted, justified, certify, witness, certification, confirmed, penalised, punished
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adj proven; shown to be true with evidence
| Español | atestiguado |
|---|---|
| العربية | مُوَثَّق muwaṯṯaq |
adj in linguistics: of words or languages, proven to have existed by records
| Français | attesté |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | belegt, bezeugt |
| Italiano | documentato |
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