forget, forgeten, forgete, forgetyn, feryete, for gite

t. & i. [A. S. for git an; Dut. vergeten; Dan. forgiette; Sw. förgäta; Ger. verges sen; O. H. Ger. fargezan.] IMG:content-0033.png:[blocks in formation] "Forget not thy friend in thy mind, and be not unmindful of him in thy riches." -Ecclus . xxxvii. 6. 2. To neglect; to pay no attention to. "Can a woman forget her sucking child? Yea, they may forget , yet will I not forget thee."- Isaiah xlix. 15. 3. To unlearn; to lose the power or faculty of doing anything. "We meet like men that had forgot to speak." Shakesp.: Henry IV., Pt. 11., v. 2. B. In trans.: To lose memory or remembrance; to cease to remember. "The best sometimes forget ."- Shakesp .: Othello , ii. 3. To forget one's self : To lose one's self-command, so as to be guilty of some unbecoming or unworthy act; to commit one's self. "Thou dost forget thyself."