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Also Inflected form of forget

forgotten

for·got·ten

UK/fəˈɡɒt.n̩/ US/fɚˈɡɑ.tn̩/ common

adjective

1.

not noticed inadvertently

  • “her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night”
  • “he was scolded for his forgotten chores”
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2.

no longer known; irretrievable

  • “a forgotten art”
  • “a lost art”
  • “lost civilizations”
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Origin

From Middle English foryoten, from Old English forġeten, from Proto-West Germanic *fragetan. By surface analysis, forgot + -en.

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