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swerian

  • verb [ weak ]
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swerian, p. ede
To speak, talk:?-Oft ic fróde men gehýrde secgan and swerian ymb sume wísan hwæðer wǽre twegra strengra wyrd ðe warnung I have often heard wise men speak and talk (or ? swear, support what they said with oath) about a certain thing, whether of the twain were stronger, fate or caution,
    Salm. Kmbl. 851; Sal. 425.
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v. and-swerian.
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