getuige
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle Dutch getuge, from the verb getugen (modern getuigen).
Noun
[edit]getuige m (plural getuigen, diminutive getuigetje n)
- a witness, person who observed
- a witness who testifies in a case
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[edit]Noun
[edit]getuige n (plural getuigen, diminutive getuigetje n)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. The prepositional sense may be seen as a fossilized use of the subjunctive, which is otherwise archaic.
Verb
[edit]getuige
Preposition
[edit]getuige
- as shown by, judging by, witness
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