0 someone in a court of law who says what they have seen and what they know about a crime -- świadek
The witness was called to the stand.
2 someone who signs their name on an official document to say that they were present when someone else signed it -- świadek
3 to see something happen, especially an accident or crime -- być świadkiem
Did anyone witness the attack?
4 to sign your name on an official document to say that you were present when someone else signed it -- poświadczać
The end of the millennium would witness the twilight of the social model and its institutional manifestation, the welfare state.
As the articles in this issue bear witness, such refined description of specific cases is already underway.
He refers, for example, to 'ethnographic witnessing ' which has a connotation of superiority associated with religion.
First, the re-opening of the site promises all the sensational imagery witnessed in the 1960s with improved archaeological technologies of the 1990s.
Witness the ways in which, in most countries, public discourse has accommodated environmental or feminist rhetoric without thereby losing its distinctive national character.
These committed essays, of course, bear witness to important issues, even if they do not always illuminate them.
Those that had witnessed a corrupt act also expressed more willingness to take part in political activism.
Cases and controls were similar on all demographic variables, school performance, number of attacks witnessed and psychopathology before the onset of the epidemic.