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accounted of

accounted of is the simple past and past participle of account of.

Meaning of account of

Verb

account of (third-person singular simple present accounts of, present participle accounting of, simple past and past participle accounted of)

  1. (archaic, transitive, now usually passive voice) To esteem; to prize; to value.
    • Valentine. I mean that her beauty is exquisite, but her favour infinite. / Speed. That's because the one is painted, and the other out of all count. / Valentine. How painted? and how out of count? / Speed. Marry, sir, so painted, to make her fair, that no man counts of her beauty. / Valentine. How...1591, William Shakespeare, edited by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, published 1921, page 17

Questions about accounted of

What is accounted of the simple past and past participle of?
Accounted of is the simple past and past participle of account of.

Words near accounted of in the dictionary

  1. accountants' lamps
  2. accountantship
  3. accountantships
  4. accounted
  5. accounted for
  6. accounted of
  7. accounted to
  8. accounted-for
  9. accountedst
  10. accounter
  11. accounters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: accounted of (page history and authors); account of (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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