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1 swore
[swo:]past tense; = swear -
2 swear
[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) sverja2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) blóta•- sworn- swear-word
- swear by
- swear in
- swear to -
3 oath
[əuƟ]plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) eiður2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) blótsyrði• -
4 throne
[Ɵrəun]1) (the ceremonial chair of a king, queen etc, pope or bishop.) hásæti, veldisstóll2) (the king or queen: He swore allegiance to the throne.) krúna -
5 under one's breath
(in a whisper: He swore under his breath.) lágt, í hálfum hljóðum
См. также в других словарях:
Swore — Swore, imp. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swore — [swo: US swo:r] the past tense of ↑swear … Dictionary of contemporary English
swore — the past tense of swear … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swore — [swôr] vi., vt. pt. of SWEAR … English World dictionary
swore — past of SWEAR. * * * Etymology: Middle English swoor, from Old English swōr past of swear * * * /swawr, swohr/, v. a pt. of swear. * * * swore UK US the past tense of swear Thesaurus: irregular past tenses … Useful english dictionary
Swore — Swear Swear, v. i. [imp. {Swore}, formerly {Sware}; p. p. {Sworn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swearing}.] [OE. swerien, AS. swerian; akin to D. zweren, OS. swerian, OHG. swerien, G. schw[ o]ren, Icel. sverja, Sw. sv[ a]rja, Dan. sv[ae]rge, Icel. & Sw.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swore — [[t]swɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] Swore is the past tense of swear … English dictionary
swore allegiance — swore to be faithful, declared his faithfulness and dedication … English contemporary dictionary
swore — past of swear … New Collegiate Dictionary
swore — /swawr, swohr/, v. a pt. of swear. * * * … Universalium
swore — verb /ˈswoɻ/ <! this belogns on the page for swear … Wiktionary