affidávit

See also: affidavit

Spanish

Alternative forms

• afidávit

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin affīdāvit (“he/she has pledged”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afiˈdabit/ [a.fiˈð̞a.β̞it̪]
• Rhymes: -abit
• Syllabification: af‧fi‧dá‧vit

Noun

affidávit m (plural affidávits)

1. (law) affidavit (a signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement)