Swear

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 514
swSr, v.i. to affirm, calling God to witne to give evidence on oath to utter the name of God or of sacred things profanely. v»t* to utter, calling God to witne to administer an oath to to declare on oath —pa swOre pa p. sworn.—«. Swearer. (A.S. swertan cog. with Dut. zweren, Ger. schworen. Cf. Answer] Sweat, swet, the moisture from the skin labour: drudgery. v.i to give out sweat or moisture to toil. v.i. to give out, as sweat to cause to sweat. [A.S. swat cog with Low Ger sweet, Ger. schweisz further conn, with L. sudor Gr. hidrds Sans, svedas.
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