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# forgettest

«forgettest» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **you forget** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

you forget

### part of speech

verb, old form used with thou

### meaning for a pupil

«forgettest» means «you forget», a form of «forget»: Not to remember something: a fact, a name, a word. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/forgettest/#m1)

### how it differs from today

Only the ending is old: -est or -st was the ending used with thou, which today is you with no ending: «thou forgettest» = «you forget».

### examples

- Thou knowest how to borrow, but thou forgettest to repay!" Then the wife of the poor man burst into tears. (Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/forgettest/#x1)
- ‘Now take thy road, and I will take mine,’ said the giant. ‘And if thou forgettest thy promise, I will remember it.’ (The Lilac Fairy Book) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/forgettest/#x2)

### tests

ending -est (stem «forget», a verb of EWT); corpora 2 (Torah 0, tales 2, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.2 (Torah alone 0.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

### In the corpora

- [Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.737/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «forgettest» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/F/forgettest/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
