Beshrewed

/bɪˈʃruːd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of beshrew; someone was cursed at or had bad luck invoked upon them.

Etymology

The past tense form of 'beshrew,' created by adding the regular English past-tense ending '-ed.' This follows the standard pattern for weak verbs in English.

Kelly Says

The '-ed' ending on archaic 'be-' verbs helps us see how English has preserved these theatrical curses in its historical literature—you'll spot 'beshrewed' in Shakespeare when characters invoke playful, dramatic curses.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እግር
e-gir
ARالعربية
ملعون
ma-la-oon
BNবাংলা
শাপিত
shaap-it
CACatalà
maledit
ma-le-dit
CSČeština
prokletý
pro-klet-ee
DADansk
forbandet
for-ban-det
DEDeutsch
verflucht
fer-floo-kt
ELΕλληνικά
αμαρτωλός
a-mar-to-los
ESEspañol
maldecido
mal-deh-thee-doh
FAفارسی
لعنت شده
la-anat shodeh
FISuomi
k Référence
khuh-ta-neh
FRFrançais
maudit
mah-dee
GUGU
શાપિત
shaap-it
HAHA
kudin
koo-din
HEעברית
McKl
me-k-la
HIहिन्दी
शापित
shaap-it
HUMagyar
átkozott
at-ko-zott
IDBahasa Indonesia
di kutuk
dee ku-tu-k
IGIG
ihe
ee-he
ITItaliano
imprecato
im-pre-ka-toh
JA日本語
呪われた
noroware-ta
KKKK
қабау
qa-bau
KMKM
ប្រកាស
pra-kaas
KO한국어
저주받은
jeo-ju-ba-geun
MRMR
शापित
shaap-it
MSBahasa Melayu
dilaknat
dee-la-knat
MYမြန်မာ
ကျေးဇူး
kyee-zu
NLNederlands
vervloekt
ver-vloekt
NONorsk
forbannet
for-ban-net
PAPA
ਕੁਰਬਾਨੀ
kur-ba-nee
PLPolski
przeklęty
przew-kleen-teh
PTPortuguês
maldito
mal-dee-toh
RORomână
provocat
pro-vo-kat
RUРусский
проклятый
pro-klyat-y
SVSvenska
förbannad
for-ban-nad
SWKiswahili
laaniwa
la-a-ni-wa
TAதமிழ்
சாபம்
saapam
TEతెలుగు
శాపం
shaapam
THไทย
สาป
saap
TLTL
sumpa
sum-pa
TRTürkçe
lanetlen
la-net-len
UKУкраїнська
проклятий
pro-klyat-iy
URاردو
ملعون
ma-la-oon
VITiếng Việt
bị nguyền rủa
bee n-gween rua
YOYO
ipe
ee-pe
ZH中文
诅咒
zǔzhòu
ZUZU
isibongo
ee-si-bon-go

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