Synonyms: curse, cuss
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /swɛə*/ |
| Hyphenation | swear |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑢𐑺 |
| Deseret alphabet | 𐑅𐐶𐐩𐑉 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) swear | (I) swore /swɔː*/ |
| (thou) swearest | (thou) sworest |
| (he) swears, sweareth | (he) swore /swɔː*/ |
| (we) swear | (we) swore |
| (you) swear | (you) swore |
| (they) swear | (they) swore |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) swear | (I) swore |
| (thou) swear | (thou) swore /swɔː*/ |
| (he) swear | (he) swore |
| (we) swear | (we) swore |
| (you) swear | (you) swore |
| (they) swear | (they) swore |
| Imperative mood | |
| swear | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| sworn /swɔːn/ | swore |
| Afrikaans | vloek; swets |
|---|---|
| Dutch | vloeken |
| Esperanto | sakri |
| Faeroese | svørja |
| Portuguese | desbocar‐se; praguejar; xingar |
| Romanian | blestema; înjura |
| Spanish | jurar |