imprecate

"Swear!" he said: "imprecate a curse upon thyself if thou hast said anything untrue to save thy master."

From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Bernhard Severin Ingemann

V. To curse, accurse, imprecate, scold, rail, execrate.

From Public Speaking by Clarence Stratton

He ceased to imprecate only when, by repetition, his oaths became too inexpressive to be worth while.

From The Eagle's Heart by Hamlin Garland

How often did I imprecate curses on the cause of my being!

From Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Wherefore at once my faith, my hope, my fire My soul doth imprecate, ere she expire.

From The Decameron, Volume I by J. M. (James Macmullen) Rigg

What I said, spoke, begged, or imprecated, Heaven knows—not I. But they stirred not!

From Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 by Charles James Lever

That it was by no means consistent that now, when it was lawful and their duty, they should not exert their power against persons, on whom they had severally imprecated the vengeance of the gods.

From The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 by Titus Livius

I further remember that I was not the only Sixty-firster that imprecated in strong Saxon.

From Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry by Charles Augustus Fuller

My father, in the first agitations of his mind, on discovering your wicked, your shameful elopement, imprecated on his knees a fearful curse upon you.

From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 by Samuel Richardson

If then this man was Laius, he had imprecated a curse on himself; his one hope is the solitary survivor whom he had sent for; perhaps more than one man had killed Laius after all.

From Authors of Greece by T. W. Lumb

He throws effort into this record, whining, yammering, imprecating, imitating himself fabulously.

From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2011

Thousands of pleading, imprecating letters from cloak-and-suit men the country over forced him to change his mind.

From Time Magazine Archive

As also Psal. cix. the Psalmist personates Christ, complaining of, and imprecating against his enemies; particularly Judas the traitor, verse 8.

From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Alexander Shields

Her father, partaking of her grief, and imprecating the king of Egypt, did not doubt but this accident foretold some fatal event.

From Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume by

Cilla sprang to her, followed by the guide, imprecating bad luck to the slippery stones. 

From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Charlotte Mary Yonge