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forswear
гл.; прош. вр. forswore, прич. прош. вр. forsworn
отказываться, отрекаться; давать клятвенное обещание не делать чего-л.
(forswear oneself) лжесвидетельствовать; нарушать клятву
отрицать под присягой
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forswear
отказываться, отрекаться
отрицать под присягой; обещать под присягой не совершать чего-л.
лжесвидетельствовать; нарушать клятву, присягу
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If it be not, forswear't; howe'er, I charge thee,Нет - отрекись. Но требую одно:Shakespeare, William / Alls Wel that ends WellШекспир, Вильям / Все хорошо, что хорошо кончаетсяВсе хорошо, что хорошо кончаетсяШекспир, Вильям© Издательство "ACADEMIA", 1937Alls Wel that ends WellShakespeare, William© Susan Snyder 1993
The plain truth is, I have forsworn and abjured the whole business these many years, and my soul is sick of it.Дело в том, что вот уже много лет, как я окончательно отказался от всякого личного участия в тяжбе – так она мне осточертела.Dickens, Charles / Bleak HouseДиккенс, Чарльз / Холодный домХолодный домДиккенс, Чарльз© "Государственное издательство художественной литературы", 1960Bleak HouseDickens, Charles© 1894, by Macmillan & Co.
I, Bazil Jesek, do testify I am, am, am a forsworn military vassal of Gregor Vorbarra, but I take service anyway under—under—"Я, Бэзил Джезек, свидетельствую, что принес воинскую присягу Грегору Форбарре, однако поступаю на службу…Bujold, Lois McMaster / The Warrior's ApprenticeБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер / Ученик воинаУченик воинаБуджолд, Лоис Макмастер© Copyright Lois McMaster Bujold, 1986© перевод С. Роя, С. Курдюкова, 1995The Warrior's ApprenticeBujold, Lois McMaster© Copyright Lois McMaster Bujold, 1986
“For ages,” said Tuan, “the witches have been put to the torture till they forswore the Devil, or have undergone the trial of water"— Веками, — продолжал Туан, — ведьм пытали до тех пор, пока они не отрекались от Дьявола, или подвергали испытанию водой.Stasheff, Christopher / The Warlock in Spite of HimselfСташефф, Кристофер / Чародей поневолеЧародей поневолеСташефф, Кристофер© Copyright перевод Сергей СлавгородскийThe Warlock in Spite of HimselfStasheff, Christopher© 1969 by Christopher Stasheff
The Younger Gods will not, and even the other Elder Gods have forsworn the practice.'Младшие Боги не занимаются этим, да и Старшие отрекались от таких деяний.Eddings, David / Diamond ThroneЭддингс, Дэвид / Алмазный тронАлмазный тронЭддингс, ДэвидDiamond ThroneEddings, David© 1989 by David Eddings
Would ye be forsworn?Неужели ты нарушишь свою клятву?Stevenson, Robert Louis / The Black ArrowСтивенсон, Роберт Луис / Чёрная стрела.Чёрная стрела.Стивенсон, Роберт Луис© Издательство "Правда", 1981The Black ArrowStevenson, Robert Louis© 1889, by Charles Scribner's Sons
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fɔː'sweəVerbотказываться, отрекаться; давать клятвенное обещание не делать чего-л.Examples
I foreswore, with the most solemn oaths, the gaming table. — Я поклялся самыми торжественными клятвами никогда больше не подходить к игральному столу.
He forswore the land. — Он поклялся никогда больше не возвращаться на эту землю.
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forswear
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | forswore |
| Imperative | forswear |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | forswearing |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | forsworn |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I forswear | we forswear |
| you forswear | you forswear |
| he/she/it forswears | they forswear |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am forswearing | we are forswearing |
| you are forswearing | you are forswearing |
| he/she/it is forswearing | they are forswearing |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have forsworn | we have forsworn |
| you have forsworn | you have forsworn |
| he/she/it has forsworn | they have forsworn |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been forswearing | we have been forswearing |
| you have been forswearing | you have been forswearing |
| he/she/it has been forswearing | they have been forswearing |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I forswore | we forswore |
| you forswore | you forswore |
| he/she/it forswore | they forswore |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was forswearing | we were forswearing |
| you were forswearing | you were forswearing |
| he/she/it was forswearing | they were forswearing |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had forsworn | we had forsworn |
| you had forsworn | you had forsworn |
| he/she/it had forsworn | they had forsworn |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been forswearing | we had been forswearing |
| you had been forswearing | you had been forswearing |
| he/she/it had been forswearing | they had been forswearing |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will forswear | we shall/will forswear |
| you will forswear | you will forswear |
| he/she/it will forswear | they will forswear |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be forswearing | we shall/will be forswearing |
| you will be forswearing | you will be forswearing |
| he/she/it will be forswearing | they will be forswearing |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have forsworn | we shall/will have forsworn |
| you will have forsworn | you will have forsworn |
| he/she/it will have forsworn | they will have forsworn |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been forswearing | we shall/will have been forswearing |
| you will have been forswearing | you will have been forswearing |
| he/she/it will have been forswearing | they will have been forswearing |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would forswear | we should/would forswear |
| you would forswear | you would forswear |
| he/she/it would forswear | they would forswear |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be forswearing | we should/would be forswearing |
| you would be forswearing | you would be forswearing |
| he/she/it would be forswearing | they would be forswearing |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have forsworn | we should/would have forsworn |
| you would have forsworn | you would have forsworn |
| he/she/it would have forsworn | they would have forsworn |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been forswearing | we should/would have been forswearing |
| you would have been forswearing | you would have been forswearing |
| he/she/it would have been forswearing | they would have been forswearing |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am forsworn | we are forsworn |
| you are forsworn | you are forsworn |
| he/she/it is forsworn | they are forsworn |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being forsworn | we are being forsworn |
| you are being forsworn | you are being forsworn |
| he/she/it is being forsworn | they are being forsworn |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been forsworn | we have been forsworn |
| you have been forsworn | you have been forsworn |
| he/she/it has been forsworn | they have been forsworn |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was forsworn | we were forsworn |
| you were forsworn | you were forsworn |
| he/she/it was forsworn | they were forsworn |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being forsworn | we were being forsworn |
| you were being forsworn | you were being forsworn |
| he/she/it was being forsworn | they were being forsworn |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been forsworn | we had been forsworn |
| you had been forsworn | you had been forsworn |
| he/she/it had been forsworn | they had been forsworn |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be forsworn | we shall/will be forsworn |
| you will be forsworn | you will be forsworn |
| he/she/it will be forsworn | they will be forsworn |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been forsworn | we shall/will have been forsworn |
| you will have been forsworn | you will have been forsworn |
| he/she/it will have been forsworn | they will have been forsworn |