Schwur
German
editEtymology
editFrom 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.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSchwur m (strong, genitive Schwures or Schwurs, plural Schwüre)
- (especially private, non-official) oath
Declension
editDeclension of Schwur [masculine, strong]
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- Rhymes:German/uːɐ̯
- Rhymes:German/uːɐ̯/1 syllable
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