sværia (OSw) sværje (ODan) sueria (OGu) sverja (ON) svoret (OSw) svorin (OSw) verb

confirm on oath OSw MEL Bb
declare OSw UL Jb
OSw VmL Jb

defend by oath OSw DL Tjdb
free by oath OSw DL Bb
give a testimony OSw KrL Jb
OSw MEL Jb

invigorate OSw HL Äb
make an oath OSw YVgL Add
produce an oath ODan SkL 114
prove with oaths OSw HL Kkb, Mb
OSw KrL Kmb
OSw MEL Kmb Eb
OSw MESt Kmb

substantiate an accusation OGu GL A 20a
swear ODan ESjL 1−3
ODan JyL 1−3
ODan SkBL
ODan SkKL 6, 7, 11
ODan SkL passim
ODan VSjL passim
OGu GL A 19, 20a, 39, 61
OIce Þfb 1, 3 Mah 24 Kge 2 Llb 26, 52 Kab 18
OIce Js Þfb 1 Kdb 4 Mah 14
OIce KRA 15
ONorw EidsL 11.1 39.4
ONorw FrL KrbA 2, 29 Mhb 7
ONorw MLL passim
OSw ÄVgL Kkb, Md, Smb, Vs, Rlb, Jb, Tb, Föb
OSw BjR
OSw DL Eb, Mb, Bb, Rb
OSw HL Äb, Jb, Rb
OSw KrL Kgb Gb Äb Bb Rb Eb Hb DbI DbII SmbI Tb
OSw MEL Kgb Gb Äb Jb Bb Rb Eb Hb DbI DbII Tb
OSw MESt Kgb Gb Äb Jb Rb Hb Tb
OSw ÖgL Kkb, Db, Gb, Äb, Jb, Kmb, Rb, Bb
OSw SdmL Kkb, Kgb, Äb, Jb, Bb, Kmb, Mb, Tjdb, Rb, Till
OSw UL passim
OSw VmL Kkb, Äb, Mb, Jb, Kmb, Bb, Rb
OSw YVgL passim

take an oath ONorw GuL Krb, Llb, Arb, Tfb, Mhb, Olb, Leb
OSw ÄVgL Kkb
OSw HL Rb

testify OIce Llb 26
OSw ÖgL Eb

try with oaths OSw HL Blb
utter an oath OSw HL Kkb

Citation
  • ‘sværia’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/5193
    (07/18/2026)