I adjure you to tell the truth this time. From LearnThat.org.
Obj. 3: Further, to adjure is to induce a person to swear. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
And in my name adjure King Carlemagne. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
Yea, by heaven I adjure you; help, your aid is needed. From Wordnik.com. [Medea] Reference
Come, I adjure you; perchance I shall recover my steers. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Therefore seemingly it is also unlawful to adjure a man. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem unlawful to adjure the demons. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
By heaven I do adjure thee, let me touch their tender skin. From Wordnik.com. [Medea] Reference
Tell me, I adjure thee, how wert thou from my home conveyed?. From Wordnik.com. [Helen] Reference
"If any adjure another by heaven or earth, he is not guilty.". From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my Beloved. From Wordnik.com. [Union and Communion] Reference
I adjure you in the name of the gods, master, don't report us!. From Wordnik.com. [Peace] Reference
I adjure you in the name of the gods, master, don't denounce us!. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Oh! I adjure you, take that fearful Gorgon somewhat farther away. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem that it is not lawful to adjure a man. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Discover, I adjure you, discover a way to save her from shipwreck. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Have pity, father, pity, I adjure you; you would not have him dead. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Therefore it is vain and unlawful to adjure an irrational creature. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Tell me, I adjure thee, have they escaped or are they still within?. From Wordnik.com. [The Cyclops] Reference
Master, I adjure you, decide nothing till you have heard my oracles. From Wordnik.com. [The Knights] Reference
Objection 1: It would seem unlawful to adjure an irrational creature. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
But it is not lawful to adjure the demons by beseeching them to help us. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
TRYGAEUS I adjure you in the name of the gods, master, don't denounce us!. From Wordnik.com. [Peace] Reference
No, no, I adjure you, don't; do anything you like to me rather than that. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us?. From Wordnik.com. [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference
By Heaven, I adjure you, let us disembark, and mount the summit and explore!. From Wordnik.com. [Off on a Comet] Reference
I adjure thee, that thou get thee gone, as thou earnest: for I need thee not. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Oh! my dear nurse, I adjure you to call Orthagoras, and may heaven bless you. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
"Dynecourt, I adjure you to speak the truth, and say what has become of him.". From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted Chamber A Novel] Reference
Therefore in no way, apparently, is it lawful to adjure irrational creatures. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Thou hast undone me, nurse; I do adjure by the gods, mention that man no more. From Wordnik.com. [Hippolytus] Reference
Now to induce anyone to do a certain thing for the sake of God's name is to adjure. From Wordnik.com. [Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province] Reference
Ah! I adjure you! not yet; wait a little; I will promise to distribute barley every day. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Rabbi Akiva said unto him, "I adjure thee to tell me whether thou art a man or a demon.". From Wordnik.com. [Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala] Reference
I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love till she please. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 24: Canticle of Canticles The Challoner Revision] Reference
Oh! my adored one, I adjure you, open your door for me and press me to your heart; 'tis for you that. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
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