sware

English

Verb

sware

  1. (archaic) simple past tense of swear

Noun

sware (plural swares)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of swear

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Afrikaans

Adjective

sware

  1. attributive formal of swaar

Gothic

Romanization

swarē

  1. Romanization of 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌴

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French esquarre, esquerre.

Noun

sware

  1. Alternative form of square

Etymology 2

From Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswaːr(ə)/

Noun

sware

  1. A response to a query or questioning; an answer.
  2. A statement or spoken sentence; something said.
  3. The taking of an oath or compact a promising or agreeing.
  4. (rare) An example of profanity or swearing.
Descendants
References

Etymology 3

From Old English *swarian.

Verb

sware

  1. Alternative form of swaren

Etymology 4

From Old English swǣr, swār.

Noun

sware

  1. Alternative form of swere
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