Masculine

Eid

Concepts

oath
vow
pledge
dirty word
covenant
curse word
curse
swearing
swearword
swear word
Eid
abjuration

written vow

affirm
attest
attestation
depose
pact
swear
Synonyms

Schwur
C2
Gelübde
C2
Gelöbnis
39k
Ehrenwort
C1
Fluch
B2
Kraftausdruck
Verpflichtung
C1
Bekräftigung
Bund
C1
Erklärung
B1

Gelübte

beeidigen
Beteuerung
bezeugen
C1
Eidesformel

Eidesleistung

unter
A1

festes Versprechen

Schwurtext

aussagen
B2
Translations

serment
eed
giuramento
juramento
juramento

όρκος

soz

jurament
ant
yemin

ehd

êqîn

jura
sond
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aɪ̯t/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German
eit
Inherited from Old High German
eid
Cognate with Dutch
Dutch
eed
Cognate with English
English
oath
Cognate with Danish
ed
In summary

From Middle High German eit, from Old High German eid, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁óytos. Compare Dutch eed, English oath, Danish ed.

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