What part of speech is accost?

Accost can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. accost is a verb, present, 1st person singular of accost (infinitive).
  • 2. accost is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. accost is a noun, singular of accosts.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does accost mean?

Definitions

Verb

accost - speak to someone
accost - approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"

Noun

accost - Address; greeting.

Examples of accost

#   Sentence  
1. verb The term refers to the three witches who accost Macbeth.
2. verb You never know who might accost you on a dark street.
Sentence  
verb
The term refers to the three witches who accost Macbeth.
You never know who might accost you on a dark street.

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