forgietan – Old English verb conjugation

Old English verb forms of forgietan

Infinitive

forġietan
forġietenne

Participles

Presentforġietende
Pastforġeten

Indicative

Present

1st sing.forġiete
2nd sing.forġietst
3rd sing.forġiett; forġiet
1st plur.forġietaþ
2nd plur.forġietaþ
3rd plur.forġietaþ

Past

1st sing.forġeat
2nd sing.forġēate
3rd sing.forġeat
1st plur.forġēaton
2nd plur.forġēaton
3rd plur.forġēaton

Subjunctive

Present

1st sing.forġiete
2nd sing.forġiete
3rd sing.forġiete
1st plur.forġieten
2nd plur.forġieten
3rd plur.forġieten

Past

1st sing.forġēate
2nd sing.forġēate
3rd sing.forġēate
1st plur.forġēaten
2nd plur.forġēaten
3rd plur.forġēaten

Imperative

Singularforġiet
Pluralforġietaþ

Verbs conjugated like 'forgietan'

forgietan,

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *fragetan, equivalent to for- + ġietan.

Sample Sentences

  • c. 900, The Consolation of Philosophy
  • Þū hæfst þāra wǣpna tō hraðe forġieten þe iċ þē ǣr sealde. (You have too quickly forgotten the weapons that I gave you.)
  • late 10th century, Lambeth Psalter, Psalm 102:4 (I forgot to eat my bread.)
  • c. 990, Wessex Gospels, Matthew 16:5 (When the disciples reached the other side of the river, they had forgotten to bring any bread.)

Cognates

-