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1 oath
noun, pl. oaths1) Eid, der; Schwur, der2) (Law)swear or take the oath — vereidigt werden
on or under oath — unter Eid
put somebody on or under oath — jemanden vereidigen od. unter Eid nehmen
3) (expletive) Fluch, der* * *[əuƟ]plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) der Eid2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) der Schwur•- academic.ru/117699/on_under_oath">on/under oath* * *[əʊθ, AM oʊθ]nto break one's \oath seinen Schwur brechento declare under \oath unter Eid aussagento take the \oath vereidigt werdenwitnesses are, of course, under \oath to tell the truth Zeugen werden natürlich darauf vereidigt, die Wahrheit zu sagento be under \oath unter Eid stehen* * *[əʊɵ]n1) Schwur m; (JUR) Eid mto take or make or swear an oath — schwören; (Jur) einen Eid ablegen or leisten
he took an oath of loyalty to the government — er schwor der Regierung Loyalität
on my oath! (obs) — bei meiner Seele! (obs)
* * *1. Eid m, Schwur m:a) Treueid,b) MIL Fahneneid;oath of disclosure JUR Offenbarungseid;upon my oath! das kann ich beschwören!;administer an oath to sb, put sb under oath jemandem den Eid abnehmen, jemanden vereidigen;bind by oath eidlich verpflichten;break one’s oath eidbrüchig werden, seinen Eid brechen;on, to auf akk);in lieu of an oath an Eides statt* * *noun, pl. oaths1) Eid, der; Schwur, dertake or swear an oath [on something] that... — einen Eid [auf etwas (Akk.)] schwören, dass...
2) (Law)swear or take the oath — vereidigt werden
on or under oath — unter Eid
put somebody on or under oath — jemanden vereidigen od. unter Eid nehmen
3) (expletive) Fluch, der* * *n.Eid -e m.Fluch ¨-e m.Schwur -¨e m.
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