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Danish
Etymology 1
See svær (“difficult, heavy”).
Adjective
svære
- definite of svær
- plural of svær
Etymology 2
From Old Norse sverja (“to swear”).
Verb
svære (imperative svær, infinitive at svære, present tense sværer, past tense svor, perfect tense har svoret)
- Obsolete spelling of sværge.
- 1731, Ludvig Holberg: Den politiske Kandstøber, Actus I, Scen. 1:
Jeg kan svære paa at mit Hierte sidder mig i min Hals.- I swear my heart’s in my mouth.
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Adjective
svære
- definite singular/plural of svær
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
svære
- definite singular of svær
- plural of svær