forsworn
pronunciation
How to pronounce forsworn in British English: UK [fɔ:ˈswɔ:n]
How to pronounce forsworn in American English: US [fɔrˈswɔrn]
Word Origin
- forsworn (adj.)
- from Old English forsworen, "perjured," past participle of forswerian "to swear falsely" (see forswear).
Example
- 1. I have forsworn his bed and company .
- 2. And purest faith unhappily forsworn .
- 3. Titania what , jealous oberon ! Fairies , skip hence ; I have forsworn his bed and company .
- 4. Argentina has forsworn another attempt to seize the islands by force . It anyway lacks the military means .
- 5. Shaanxihas forsworn coercion in its project , which it announced late in 2010 and said would take ten years .