Masculine
Schwur
Concepts
share bed and board
written vow
Synonyms
Schwurtext
Gelübte
Glöbnis
Eidesleistung
festes Versprechen
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃvuːr/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German swuor, from Old High German swuor, from Proto-Germanic *swōraz (“oath”), from Proto-Germanic *swarjaną (“to speak, swear”). Compare English swear and Vilamovian śwür.
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