swiar

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• sweer (Föhr-Amrum)
• sweere (Mooring)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swarjaną.

Pronunciation

• (Sylt) IPA^(key): [svɛːɐ̯]

Verb

swiar

1. (Sylt) to swear, make an oath

Conjugation

Conjugation of swiar (Sylt dialect)

infinitive I	swiar
infinitive II	(tö) swiaren
past participle	swēren
imperative	swiar
	present	past
1st singular	swiar	swuar
2nd singular	swiarst	swuarst
3rd singular	swiart	swuar
plural / dual	swiar	swuar
	perfect	pluperfect
1st singular	haa swēren	her swēren
2nd singular	heest swēren	herst swēren
3rd singular	heer swēren	her swēren
plural / dual	haa swēren	her swēren
	future (skel)	future (wel)
1st singular	skel swiar	wel swiar
2nd singular	sket swiar	wet swiar
3rd singular	skel swiar	wel swiar
plural / dual	skel swiar	wel swiar

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swihaniz, plural of *swihô, of further unknown origin. Cognate with Latin Suiones, Gothic suehans.

Noun

swiar m

1. the Swedes (of Sweden proper)

Declension

Declension of swīe (weak an-stem)

masculine	plural
	indefinite	definite
nominative	swīar	swīarnir
accusative	swīa	swīana
dative	swīom	swīonom
genitive	swīa	swīanna