Abjure

Abjure

Grammar

This term is a verb.

Etimology of Abjure

(You may find abjure at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms).

early 15c., “renounce on oath, repudiate, forswear,” originally especially “renounce or recant (a heresy) on oath,” from Middle French abjurer or directly from Latin abiurare “deny on oath,” from ab “off, away from” (see ab-) + iurare “to swear,” from ius (genitive iuris) “law” (see jurist). Related: Abjured; abjuring.


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