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Webster 1913 Edition

Abjure

Ab-jure′

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Abjured
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Abjuring
.]
[L.
abjurare
to deny upon oath;
ab
+
jurare
to swear, fr.
jus
,
juris
, right, law; cf. F.
abjurer
. See
Jury
.]
1.
To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow;
as, to
abjure
allegiance to a prince
. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever.
2.
To renounce or reject with solemnity; to recant; to abandon forever; to reject; repudiate;
as, to
abjure
errors
.
“Magic I here abjure.”
Shak.
Syn. – See
Renounce
.

Ab-jure′

,
Verb.
I.
To renounce on oath.
Bp. Burnet.

Webster 1828 Edition

Abjure

ABJU'RE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. abjuro, to deny upon oath, from ab and juro, to swear.]
1.
To renounce upon oath; to abandon; as to abjure allegiance to a prince.
2.
To renounce or reject with solemnity; to reject; as to abjure errors; abjure reason.
3.
To recant or retract.
4.
To banish. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

abjuré

abjuré

See also: abjure

French

Verb

abjuré m ‎(feminine singular abjurée, masculine plural abjurés, feminine plural abjurées)

  1. past participle of abjurer

Spanish

Verb

abjuré

  1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of abjurar.

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