Accursed vs Accurses - What's the difference?
accursed | accurses |
(prenominal) Hateful; detestable.
* ca. 1789 , ",
* 1819 , ,
(archaic, theology) Doomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
* 1885 , Charles Abel Heurtley (translator), The Commonitory of ,
* 1912 , ,
(accurse)
(accurse)
To devote to destruction; to imprecate misery or evil upon; to curse; to execrate; to anathematize.
:* And the city shall be accursed - Joshua 6:17
:* Thro' you, my life will be accurst . -
As verbs the difference between accursed and accurses
is that accursed is past tense of accurse while accurses is third-person singular of accurse.As an adjective accursed
is hateful; detestable.accursed
English
Alternative forms
* (obsolete) accurstAdjective
(en adjective)- Accursed' race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you ' accursed sons.
- Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.
- —if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed .
- For at the very moment I become accursed , at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen