 | English  | German | |
 | sb. swore [oath] | 763 jd. schwor | |
| sb. swears [oath] | 22 jd. schwört | |
| sb. swore [on oath] | 20 jd. schwur [veraltend.: schwor] | |
| sworn {adj} {past-p} [confirmed by oath] | 18 beschworen [beeidigt] | |
| sworn {adj} {past-p} [on oath] | 9 eidlich | |
| Verbs |
| law to testify [under oath, esp. in court] | 2564 aussagen [unter Eid, bes. vor Gericht] | |
| to swear [oath] | 2080 schwören | |
| to depone [Scot.: to declare upon oath] | unter Eid erklären | |
| Nouns |
| pledge [made under oath] | 355 Gelöbnis {n} [eidlich] | |
| pledge [oath] | 313 Schwur {m} | |
| confederates [bound together by oath] | 27 Eidgenossen {pl} | |
| oathbreaker [also: oath breaker] | 7 Schwurbrecher {m} | |
| hist. mil. [oath of allegiance of the German Forces from 1919 to 1934] | Reichswehreid {m} | |
| law affirmation [statement made under oath] | eidesstattliche Erklärung {f} | |
| 2 Words |
| sb. would swear [oath] | jd. schwöre [selten neben: würde schwören] | |
| sb. would swear [oath] | jd. schwüre [selten neben: würde schwören] | |
| to swear to [use solemn oath] | beeiden [beschwören] | |
| 3 Words |
| (the) Swiss confederates [literally: oath comrades] | (die) Eidgenossen {pl} [die Schweizer] | |
| law mil. pol. three-finger salute [a hand gesture that is used in central Europe when swearing an oath] | Schwurhand {f} | |
| 5+ Words |
| law med. Whatever, in connection with my professional service, or not in connection with it, I see or hear, in the life of men, which ought not to be spoken of abroad, I will not divulge, ... [Hippocr. Oath] | Was ich bei der Behandlung sehe oder höre oder auch außerhalb der Behandlung im Leben der Menschen, werde ich, soweit man es nicht ausplaudern darf, verschweigen ... [Eid des Hippokrates, Anfang] | |
