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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Danish swæriæ, from Old Norse sverja, from Proto-Germanic *swarjaną, cognate with Swedish svär(j)a, English swear, German schwören, Dutch zweren.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /svɛrɣə/, [ˈsʋ̥æɐ̯ʊ]

Verb

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sværge (past tense svor or sværgede, past participle svoret or sværget, common attributive svoren, definite or plural attributive svorne)

  1. to swear (take an oath)

Conjugation

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