sware

[swair]

verb

1. Archaic.,  simple past tense of swear.

2. a frequent misspelling of swear.

Example Sentences

And they waxed wroth against the High Priestess and said, Didst thou not sware, even unto seven times, that thou wouldst not call a snap election?

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I will keep the vow which I sware to him and never shall my deathless loyalty fail.”

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Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

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David sware to Saul, and the two parted in peace.

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Saul then asked his son and servants to kill David; but Jonathan, Saul’s son, loved David, “And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the Lord liveth, he shall not be slain.”

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