svära

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See also: svara, svarā, and svåra

Swedish

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Etymology

From Old Swedish sværia, from Old Norse sverja, from Proto-Germanic *swarjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *swer-.

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Verb

svära (present svär, preterite svor, supine svurit, imperative svär)

  1. to swear, to curse; to use offensive language
  2. to take an oath
  3. to promise that something is true, as by taking an oath on it

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