Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swarō
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence. |
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to say, speak, talk, swear, curse”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *svarъ (e.g. Old Church Slavonic сваръ (svarŭ, “quarrel”)), Russian ссо́ра (ssóra, “quarrel, dispute”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*swarō f
- a solemn statement or affirmation; oath; vow
Inflection edit
| ō-stemDeclension of *swarō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *swarō | *swarôz | |
| vocative | *swarō | *swarôz | |
| accusative | *swarǭ | *swarōz | |
| genitive | *swarōz | *swarǫ̂ | |
| dative | *swarōi | *swarōmaz | |
| instrumental | *swarō | *swarōmiz | |