"sware" meaning in All languages combined

See sware on Wiktionary

Adjective [Afrikaans]

Head templates: {{head|af|adjective form}} sware
  1. attributive form of swaar Tags: attributive, form-of Form of: swaar
    Sense id: en-sware-af-adj-rykNeZXi Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 22 3 0 27 2 2 1 2 5 1 2 32 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 3 0 26 1 1 1 1 9 1 2 31 1 1 1

Noun [English]

Forms: swares [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sware (plural swares)
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of swear. Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: swear
    Sense id: en-sware-en-noun-8RAA4B0g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sware
  1. (archaic) simple past of swear Tags: archaic, form-of, past Form of: swear
    Sense id: en-sware-en-verb-wuFnOaMD

Romanization [Gothic]

Forms: swarē [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|got|romanization|head=swarē}} swarē, {{got-rom|head=swarē}} swarē
  1. romanization of 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌴 Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌴
    Sense id: en-sware-got-romanization-XMAKz-ex Categories (other): Gothic entries with incorrect language header, Gothic romanizations, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 22 3 0 27 2 2 1 2 5 1 2 32 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 3 0 26 1 1 1 1 9 1 2 31 1 1 1

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈswaːr(ə)/ Forms: swore [alternative], swar [alternative], suare [alternative], swere [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English swaru, from Proto-Germanic *swarō. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|swaru}} Old English swaru, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*swarō}} Proto-Germanic *swarō Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sware
  1. A response to a query or questioning; an answer.
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-nGEBn5r~ Categories (other): Talking Disambiguation of Talking: 16 18 15 17 6 6 22
  2. A statement or remark; something said.
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-0W~annk2 Categories (other): Talking Disambiguation of Talking: 16 18 15 17 6 6 22
  3. The taking of an oath or compact; a promise.
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-q9qxSzFR Categories (other): Talking Disambiguation of Talking: 16 18 15 17 6 6 22
  4. (rare) An instance of profanity or swearing. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-KFuREN4e Categories (other): Talking Disambiguation of Talking: 16 18 15 17 6 6 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: answere, swaren
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sware
  1. alternative form of swere Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: swere
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-bifjljhr Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Language Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 8 8 0 6 6 3 7 9 12 7 9 3 9 7 6 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 12 15 13 25 7 13 Disambiguation of Language: 0 0 0 0 100 0 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sware
  1. alternative form of square Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: square
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-noun-6bXgYVAk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} sware
  1. alternative form of swaren Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: swaren
    Sense id: en-sware-enm-verb-v-v7Mf5h Categories (other): Talking Disambiguation of Talking: 16 18 15 17 6 6 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun [Mpade]

IPA: /sware/, [sware]
Etymology: From Proto-Central Chadic *sɨhʷaniʸ. Etymology templates: {{inh|mpi|cdc-cbm-pro|*sɨhʷaniʸ}} Proto-Central Chadic *sɨhʷaniʸ Head templates: {{head|mpi|noun|g=p}} sware pl
  1. dream Tags: plural
    Sense id: en-sware-mpi-noun-MP3jWLNH Categories (other): Mpade entries with incorrect language header, Mpade pluralia tantum, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 22 3 0 27 2 2 1 2 5 1 2 32 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 3 0 26 1 1 1 1 9 1 2 31 1 1 1

Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈswɑ.re/
Head templates: {{head|ang|noun form}} sware
  1. inflection of swaru:
    nominative plural
    Tags: form-of, nominative, plural Form of: swaru
    Sense id: en-sware-ang-noun-7lNkPjbF
  2. inflection of swaru:
    accusative singular/plural
    Tags: accusative, form-of, plural, singular Form of: swaru
    Sense id: en-sware-ang-noun-IoR9rkDd
  3. inflection of swaru:
    genitive/dative singular
    Tags: dative, form-of, genitive, singular Form of: swaru
    Sense id: en-sware-ang-noun-o-NaOdO5

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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