forgotten

verb (past participle of forget: forget, forgot, forgotten); adjective (forgotten — not remembered)

«forgotten» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Past participle of «forget»: not remembered; something you did not keep in your mind (I have forgotten my password). tree →
Forgotten (adjective): no longer remembered or cared about by people (a forgotten toy, a forgotten village). tree →

In the lessons

At school it is common: forgotten homework, a forgotten PE kit, forgotten lunch. In history and stories, forgotten places, people and treasures are often found again. In safety: never leave a forgotten bag unattended in airports and stations — and don't touch one, tell staff. Phrases: have forgotten, long forgotten, forgotten about, forgive and forget.

Examples

I have forgotten my lunch box at home! tree →
Have you forgotten your password again? tree →
They found a forgotten tunnel under the old house. tree →
The forgotten teddy sat in the attic for years. tree →
Don't worry, it's forgotten — let's be friends. tree →
I'd forgotten all about the party until you said it. tree →
Tell a teacher if you see a forgotten bag on a train. tree →
All wrongs and unfaithfulness were forgotten. tree →

Note

Forms: forget (now), forgot (past: I forgot yesterday), forgotten (with have/has/had: I have forgotten). In American English «forgot» is sometimes used as past participle in speech, but «forgotten» is standard. Spell with double «t»: forgotten.

In Jewish tradition

It means no longer remembered or cared for. In the Psalms and Job people fear God or friends have forgotten them, and God says His people have forgotten Him.

Interpretation. In Pharaoh's dream the plenty being forgotten is read as a picture of how great the famine would be. Forgetting God is seen as the root of sin, and the prophets cry out against a people who forget Him.

Examples

And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land; (Torah GEN.41.30, JPS 1917) tree →
Hath God forgotten to be gracious? (Writings PSA.77.10, JPS 1917) tree →
Yet My people have forgotten Me days without number. (Prophets JER.2.32, JPS 1917) tree →
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. (Writings JOB.19.14, JPS 1917) tree →

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On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «forgotten» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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Trees and pragmatics of «forgotten» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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