loro depongono

they testify, they put down, they lay down

→ deporre
de removal or reversal + pong put, place + ono 3rd-person plural present
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #36,594
they testify Often used in legal contexts, especially about witnesses.
IT: In tribunale, i testimoni depongono davanti al giudice.
EN: In court, the witnesses testify before the judge.
they put down, they lay down
IT: Depongono le armi e alzano le mani.
EN: They put down their weapons and raise their hands.
Conjugation of deporre
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third depongono

Le farfalle depongono le uova.

Butterflies lay eggs.

Le galline depongono le uova.

Chickens lay eggs.

Gli uccelli depongono uova.

Birds lay eggs.

Gli avvoltoi depongono due uova.

Vultures lay two eggs.

Depongono le uova?

Do they lay eggs?

— Lui è tornato (2015)

Le farfalle depongono uova.

Butterflies lay eggs.