*swarjaną

Runic: ᛊᚹᚨᚱᛃᚨᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswɑr.jɑ.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 1

Meanings

to swear (an oath)

From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (‘to resound loudly, swear’).

Person	Indicative	Subjunctive	Imperative
1st singular	swarjō	swarjaų	–
2nd singular	swarisi	swarjais	swari
3rd singular	swariþi	swarjai	swarjaþau
1st dual	swarjōs	swarjaiw	–
2nd dual	swarjaþiz	swarjaiþiz	swarjaþiz
1st plural	swarjamaz	swarjaim	–
2nd plural	swariþ	swarjaiþ	swariþ
3rd plural	swarjanþi	swarjain	swarjanþau

Infinitive	Present Participle	Past Participle
swarjaną	swarjandz	swuranaz

*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- sweren, *swerien (Old Dutch)
  - swēren, swerren (Middle Dutch)
    - zwaere (Limburgish)
*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- sweren, *swerien (Old Dutch)
  - swēren, swerren (Middle Dutch)
    - zweren (Dutch)
      - sweer (Afrikaans)
      - sweer (Negerhollands)
*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- swerian, swarian (Old English)
  - swerien, sweren (Middle English)
    - swear (English)
    - swer, swere, sweir (Scots)
*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- swera, swara (Old Frisian)
  - swere (Saterland Frisian)
  - swarre (West Frisian)
*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- sweren, swerien, swerren (Old High German)
  - swern (Middle High German)
    - schwere (Alemannic German)
    - schwören (German)
    - schwieren (Luxembourgish)
*swarjan (Proto-West Germanic)
- swerian (Old Saxon)
  - sweren (Middle Low German)
    - swören, sweren (Low German)
sverja (Old Norse)
- swera (Elfdalian)
- svørja (Faroese)
- sväre (Gutnish)
- sverja (Icelandic)
- sverja (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- sværa (Scanian)
sverja (Old Norse)
- swæriæ, swæræ (Old Danish)
  - sværge (Danish)
    - sverge (Norwegian Bokmål)
sverja (Old Norse)
- sværia (Old Swedish)
  - svära, svärja, ſwaͤrja (Swedish)
𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌽 (swaran) (Gothic)