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異態 — meaning in English

yì tài

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English meaning

  • deponent noun A person who gives sworn evidence in writing, especially in an affidavit or a deposition used in court proceedings.

Senses

異態 is used for these senses in English:

  • deponent (grammar, of a verb) Having an active meaning, but conjugating as though it were being used with a different voice (such as the passive).

deponent — full definition

  1. noun A person who gives sworn evidence in writing, especially in an affidavit or a deposition used in court proceedings.
  2. adjective In Latin and Greek grammar, describing a verb that is passive in form but active in meaning.
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