ſwaͤrja

Swedish

Verb

ſwaͤrja (present ſwaͤrjer, preterite ſvor, supine ſvurit, imperative ſvaͤr)

  1. obsolete typography of svära (“swear”)
    • 1750 December 8, “Tanckar oͤfwer Swordoms-Laſten [Reflections upon the Vice of Profanity]”, in Götheborgs Weckolista, page 4:
      Man kunde waͤl beraͤtta en artig haͤndelſe, huru en hielte at ſwaͤrja af en liten goſſe, jemte några andra omſtaͤndigheter, blef ſkraͤmd ur sin ſaͤng och kammare, samt afſkraͤckt, åtminſtone til en tid, från en ſå faſelig wana; […]
      One might well recount a diverting incident, how a hero, by swearing at a little boy, along with some other circumstances, was frighted out of his bed and chamber, and discouraged, at least for a time, from such a dreadful habit; […]

Conjugation

Conjugation of ſwaͤrja (class 4 strong)
active passive
infinitive ſwaͤrja ſwaͤrjas
supine ſwurit ſwurits
imperative ſwaͤrj —
imper. plural1 ſwaͤrjen —
present past present past
indicative ſwaͤrjer ſwor ſwaͤrjs, ſwaͤrjes ſwors
ind. plural1 ſwaͤrja ſwuro ſwaͤrjas ſwuros
subjunctive2 ſwaͤrje ſwure ſwaͤrjes ſwures
present participle ſwaͤrjande
past participle ſwuren

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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