English-Thai Dictionary

perjure

VT ให้การเท็จ  เบิกความ เท็จ  misrepresent falsify forswear hai-kan-tad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERJURE

v.t.per'jur. [L. perjuro; per and juro, to swear; that is, to swear aside or beyond. ] Willfully to make a false oath when administered by lawful authority or in a court of justice; to forswear; as, the witness perjured himself.

 

PERJURE

n.A perjured person. [Not used. ]

 

PERJURED

pp. Guilty of perjury; having sworn falsely.

 

PERJURER

n.One that willfully takes a false oath lawfully administered.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERJURE

Per "jure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perjured; p. pr. & vb. n. Perjuring. ]Etym: [F. parjurer, L. perjurare, perjerare; per through, over + jurare to swear. See Jury. ]

 

1. To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured himself. Want will perjure The ne'er-touched vestal. Shak.

 

2. To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations. [Obs. ] And with a virgin innocence did pray For me, that perjured her. J. Fletcher.

 

Syn. -- To Perjure, Forswear. These words have been used interchangeably; but there is a tendency to restrict perjure to that species of forswearing which constitutes the crime of perjury at law, namely, the willful violation of an oath administered by a magistrate or according to law.

 

PERJURE

Per "jure, n. Etym: [L. perjurus: cf. OF. parjur, F. parjure. ]

 

Defn: A perjured person. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

PERJURED

PERJURED Per "jured, a.

 

Defn: Guilty of perjury; having sworn falsely; forsworn. Shak. "Perjured persons." 1 Tim. i. 1 . "Their perjured oath. " Spenser.

 

PERJURER

PERJURER Per "jur *er, n.

 

Defn: One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

perjure

per jure |ˈpərjər ˈpərʤər | ▶verb (perjure oneself ) Law willfully tell an untruth when giving evidence to a court; commit perjury. DERIVATIVES per jur er noun ORIGIN late Middle English (as perjured in the sense ‘guilty of perjury ’): from Old French parjurer, from Latin perjurare ‘swear falsely, ’ from per- ‘to ill effect ’ + jurare ‘swear. ’

 

perjured

per jured |ˈpərjərd ˈpərʤərd | ▶adjective Law (of evidence ) involving willfully told untruths. • (of a person ) guilty of perjury: a perjured witness.

 

Oxford Dictionary

perjure

per |jure |ˈpəːdʒə | ▶verb (perjure oneself or be perjured ) Law wilfully tell an untruth or make a misrepresentation under oath; commit perjury: she admitted that she had perjured herself. • (as adj. perjured ) (of evidence ) involving wilfully told untruths. DERIVATIVES perjurer noun ORIGIN late Middle English (as perjured in the sense ‘guilty of perjury ’): from Old French parjurer, from Latin perjurare ‘swear falsely ’, from per- ‘to ill effect ’ + jurare ‘swear ’.

 

perjured

per jured |ˈpərjərd ˈpərʤərd | ▶adjective Law (of evidence ) involving willfully told untruths. • (of a person ) guilty of perjury: a perjured witness.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

perjure

perjure verb PHRASES perjure oneself he made the regrettable mistake of perjuring himself: lie under oath, lie, commit perjury, give false evidence /testimony; formal forswear oneself, be forsworn.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

perjure

perjure verb PHRASES perjure oneself Colum had tried to make her perjure herself to give him an alibi: lie under oath, lie, commit perjury, give false evidence /testimony, forswear oneself, be forsworn, bear false witness /testimony, swear falsely.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

perjure

per jure /pə́ː r dʒə r /動詞 他動詞 〘法 〙〖～ oneself 〗(特に法廷で宣誓後に )偽証する .p é r jur er 名詞 C 偽証者 .

 

perjured

p é r jured 形容詞 〘法 〙偽証罪を犯した ; 偽証の .