oath

noun · verbA1

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noun

Plural noun:

oaths

1.
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
take an oath
swear an oath
break one's oath
2.
A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
After taking the oath of office, she became the country's forty-third premier.
The generals swore an oath of loyalty to the country.
3.
A light, irreverent or insulting appeal to a deity or other entity.
4.
A curse, a curse word.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

oaths

V_ing/Gerund

oathing

V_ed/pp

oathed

1.
(archaic)To pledge.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

pledge, vow, avowalavowal pledge vow

Cùng gốc / liên quan

oath of allegiancecounteroathoathableoathbreakingoathful oathletoathlikeoathmakeroathtakeroathtakingoathworthyken oathminced oathoathboundoathbreachoathbreakeroathlessabjuration oathHippocratic oathmy bloody oath

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English ooth, oth, ath, from Old English āþ (oath), from *aiþ (oath), from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz (oath).