Depone — Defs

01 v. t. To lay, as a stake; to wager.

imp. & p. p. Deponed; p. pr. & vb. n. Deponing

1.
To lay, as a stake; to wager.[Obs.]
2.
To lay down.[R.]
3.
To assert under oath; to depose.[A Scotticism]
“Sprot deponeth that he entered himself thereafter in conference.” — State Trials(1606).

02 v. i. To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness.

1.
To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness.[A Scotticism]
“The fairy Glorians, whose credibility on this point can not be called in question, depones to the confinement of Merlin in a tree.” — Dunlop.