[swîgian], w. v., to be silent, keep silent: pret. sg. lyt swîgode niwra spella (kept little of the new tidings silent), [2898]; pl. swîgedon ealle, [1700].

[swîgor], adj., silent, taciturn: nom, sg. weak, þâ wäs swîgra secg ... on gylp-spræce gûð-ge-weorca, [981].

[swîn, swýn], st. n., swine, boar (image on the helm): nom. sg. swýn, [1112]; acc. sg. swîn, [1287].

[swîn-lîc], st. n., swine-image or body: instr. pl. swîn-lîcum, [1454].

[swôgan], st. v., to whistle, roar: pres. part. swôgende lêg, [3146].

[swutol]. See [sweotol].

[swylc, swilc] (Goth, swa-leik-s), demons, adj. = talis, such, such a; relative = qualis, as, which: nom. sg. swylc, [178], [1941], [2542], [2709]; swylc ... swylc=talis ... qualis, [1329]; acc. sg. swylc, [2799]; eall ... swylc (all ... which, as), [72]; ôðer swylc (such another, i.e. hand), [1584]; on swylc (on such things), [997]; dat. sg. gûð-fremmendra swylcum (to such a battle-worker, i.e. Beówulf), [299]; gen. sg. swylces hwät (some such), [881]; acc. pl. swylce, [2870]; call swylce ... swylce, [3166]; swylce twegen (two such), [1348]; ealle þearfe swylce (all needs that), [1798]; swylce hie ... findan meahton sigla searo-gimma (such as they might find of jewels and cunning gems), [1157]; efne swylce mæla swylce (at just such times as), [1250]; gen. pl. swylcra searo-nîða, [582]; swylcra fela ... ær-gestreóna, [2232].

[swylce], adv., as, as also, likewise, similarly, [113], [293], [758], [831], [855], [908], [921], [1147], [1166], [1428], [1483], [2460], [2825]; ge swylce (and likewise), [2259]; swilce, [1153].

[swylt], st. m., death: nom. sg., [1256], [1437].

[swylt-däg], st. m., death-day: dat. sg. ær swylt-däge, [2799].