witness
noun
1 noun LAW, POLICE personfinné masc4 to be a witness to a road accident bheith i d'fhinné ar thimpiste bhóthairthey appealed for witnesses to the attack to come forward tá iarrtha acu ar dhaoine a chonaic an t-ionsaí teacht chun tosaighshe was a witness at our wedding bhí sí ina finné ag ár bpósadha witness for the prosecution finné ar thaobh an ionchúisimh 2 noun testimonyfianaise fem4 the results bear witness to the work you did léiríonn na torthaí an obair a rinne sibh, is fianaise iad na torthaí ar an obair a rinne sibhShow full entry
3 noun REL profession of faithfinnéacht fem3 4 noun REL sb who professes a faithfinné masc4
verb
5 verb see or live sth TRANSITIVEfeic verb I have never witnessed such a crowd ní fhaca mé a leithéid de shlua riamhthis century has witnessed many wonders is iomaí rud iontach a tharla sa chéad seo 6 verb be evidence of INTRANSITIVEas witnessed by their anger mar is léir óna bhfearg 7 verb take for example TRANSITIVEféach verb breathnaigh verb witness the rise in sales in the last year féach an t-ardú sa díolachán le bliain 8 verb state as true INTRANSITIVEto witness to sth rud a dhearbhú, fianaise a thabhairt le rudthe letters witnessed to the support she had dhearbhaigh líon na litreacha an tacaíocht a bhí aici 9 verb LAW be present at signing of TRANSITIVEbheith mar fhinné ar VPfianaigh verb you'll need someone to witness your signature beidh duine uait a bheidh mar fhinné ar do shíniú 10 verb REL profess (faith) INTRANSITIVEfinnéacht a dhéanamh