under oath



under oath

Fig. bound by an oath; having taken an oath. You must tell the truth because you are under oath. I was placed under oath before I could testify in the trial.
See also: oath

under oath

Under a burden or responsibility to speak truthfully or perform an action faithfully.
See also: oath

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ganymede-Greek Mythology (Anglicized)
RheaREE-ə (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology
Hieremias-Biblical Latin
Briseis-Greek Mythology
SÉBastienne-French
Odilo-Ancient Germanic