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  • "Nam et pater meus ut ab eo accepi, diu in ingressu Collegii Jurisconsultorum laboravit, et ego, ut alias testatus sum, bis a medicorum Patavino, toties filius meus natu major, a Ticinensi, uterque a Mediolanensi rejecti sumus."

    Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study 1886

  • English speakers returned to "testatus" to coin the word "testate," which also means "having left a valid will."

    Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day 2009

  • [239] "Qua causa permotus sim ad scribendum, superius intellexisse te existimo, quippe somnio monitus, inde bis, terque, ac quater, ac pluries, ut alias testatus sum; sed et desiderio perpetuandi nominis.

    Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study 1886

  • Desiderium suum testatus post inediam aliquot dierum interiit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • This can be clearly seen in such passages as _Tr_ III vi 5-8 'isque erat usque adeo populo testatus, ut esset/paene magis quam tu quamque ego notus, amor;

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • _Silv. _ iv 'Maximum Vibium et dignitatis et eloquentiae nomine a nobis diligi satis eram testatus epistula quam ad illum de editione Thebaidos meae publicavi.'

    Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

  • * Simili beneficio fidelis noster Servator Ecclesiae Belgicae, annos aliquam multos afflictissimae, gratiosam suam praesentiam hoc tempore testatus est.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Ea potestate Christo Domino universorum subjecta sunt omnia: sicuti ipse testatus est et dixit:

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Simili beneficio fidelis noster Servator Ecclesiae Belgicae, annos aliquam multos afflictissimae, gratiosam suam praesentiam hoc tempore testatus est.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Eunomius docebat, sed anima cum ratione sua, et caro cum sensibus suis, per quos sensus veros dolores tempore passionis suae sustinuit; sicuti et ipse testatus est, et dixit: Tristis est anima mea usque ad mortem: [9618] 1

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

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