διαμαρτύρομαι [ῡ],aor. 1 -μαρτῡράμην:pf. -μεμαρτύρημαι [ῠ],Dep.:—abs.,
A. call gods and men to witness, protest solemnly,esp. in case of falsehood or wrong, βοᾶν καὶ δ.
D. 18.23
, 143 ;δ. μή . .,c.inf., Id. 33.20 ;δ. ὅπως μή . .,c.fut., Id. 42.28 ;δ. τινὶ μὴ ποιεῖν protestagainst his doing, Aeschin. 2.89 : c.inf., Plb. 1.33.5 ,al.;call to witness,
ὑμῖν τὸν οὐρανόν
LXX Ju. 7.28
.
2. generally,protest, asseverate,
Pl. Phd. 101a , etc., PSI 4.422
(iii B.C.): c. acc.,bear witness to,
τὸ εὐαγγέλιον
Act.Ap. 20.24
;testify,
LXX De. 32.46 , al.;τῇ Ἱερουσαλὴμ τὰς ἀνομίας αὐτῆςib. Ez. 16.2 .