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PRONUNCIATION OF FORWENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORWENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Forwent is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb forwent in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORWENT

PRESENT

Present
I forgo
you forgo
he/she/it forgoes
we forgo
you forgo
they forgo
Present continuous
I am forgoing
you are forgoing
he/she/it is forgoing
we are forgoing
you are forgoing
they are forgoing
Present perfect
I have forgone
you have forgone
he/she/it has forgone
we have forgone
you have forgone
they have forgone
Present perfect continuous
I have been forgoing
you have been forgoing
he/she/it has been forgoing
we have been forgoing
you have been forgoing
they have been forgoing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I forwent
you forwent
he/she/it forwent
we forwent
you forwent
they forwent
Past continuous
I was forgoing
you were forgoing
he/she/it was forgoing
we were forgoing
you were forgoing
they were forgoing
Past perfect
I had forgone
you had forgone
he/she/it had forgone
we had forgone
you had forgone
they had forgone
Past perfect continuous
I had been forgoing
you had been forgoing
he/she/it had been forgoing
we had been forgoing
you had been forgoing
they had been forgoing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will forgo
you will forgo
he/she/it will forgo
we will forgo
you will forgo
they will forgo
Future continuous
I will be forgoing
you will be forgoing
he/she/it will be forgoing
we will be forgoing
you will be forgoing
they will be forgoing
Future perfect
I will have forgone
you will have forgone
he/she/it will have forgone
we will have forgone
you will have forgone
they will have forgone
Future perfect continuous
I will have been forgoing
you will have been forgoing
he/she/it will have been forgoing
we will have been forgoing
you will have been forgoing
they will have been forgoing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would forwent
you would forwent
he/she/it would forwent
we would forwent
you would forwent
they would forwent
Conditional continuous
I would be forgoing
you would be forgoing
he/she/it would be forgoing
we would be forgoing
you would be forgoing
they would be forgoing
Conditional perfect
I would have forwent
you would have forwent
he/she/it would have forwent
we would have forwent
you would have forwent
they would have forwent
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been forgoing
you would have been forgoing
he/she/it would have been forgoing
we would have been forgoing
you would have been forgoing
they would have been forgoing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you forgo
we let´s forgo
you forgo
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to forgo
Past participle
forgone
Present Participle
forgoing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORWENT


bent
bɛnt
cent
sɛnt
comment
ˈkɒmɛnt
consent
kənˈsɛnt
content
ˈkɒntɛnt
event
ɪˈvɛnt
extent
ɪkˈstɛnt
forewent
fɔːˈwɛnt
Gwent
ɡwɛnt
kent
kɛnt
meant
mɛnt
prevent
prɪˈvɛnt
rent
rɛnt
represent
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt
sent
sɛnt
spent
spɛnt
tent
tɛnt
underwent
ˌʌndəˈwɛnt
vent
vɛnt
went
wɛnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORWENT

forward planning
forward post
forward quotation
forward rate
forward roll
forward sale
forward slash
forward voltage
forward-looking
forwarder
forwarding
forwarding address
forwarding agent
forwardly
forwardness
forwards
forwaste
forweary
forwhy
forworn

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORWENT

accident
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assessment
Blaenau Gwent
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department
Derwent
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outwent

Synonyms and antonyms of forwent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «FORWENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «forwent» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of forwent

Translation of «forwent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORWENT

Find out the translation of forwent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of forwent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «forwent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

forwent
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

renunciaron a adquirir
570 millions of speakers

English

forwent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

forwent
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

forwent
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

forwent
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

forwent
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

forwent
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

a renoncé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melangkah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

forwent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

forwent
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

forwent
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyuwun pangapunten
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

forwent
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

forwent
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गेलेली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vazgeçmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hanno rinunciato all´acquisto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

forwent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

forwent
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

forwent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προέκυψε παράλειψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

forwent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

forwent
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forwent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of forwent

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORWENT»

The term «forwent» is normally little used and occupies the 141.869 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORWENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «forwent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «forwent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about forwent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORWENT»

Discover the use of forwent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to forwent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Forwent and forewent are the past-tense forms, and forgone and foregone the past-participial forms. The past participle forgone is more frequent in practice than forwent; yet, because legal writing is usually formal in tone, forwent is not as  ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
2
The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
The opposite mistake — misusing forgo for forego — is much less common. E.g.: "The forgoing [read foregoing] arguments largely concern comparison of higher taxa" (Science). Forwent and forewent are the past- tense forms. While forewent ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2000
3
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning
... or unbelief, 355 Out of some core of truth the excrescence comes, And, in the last resort, the man may urge "So was I made, a weak thing that gave way "To truth, to impulse only strong since true, "And hated, lusted, used guile, forwent faith.
Robert Browning, Ian Jack, Margaret Smith, 2004
4
Garner's Modern American Usage
Forwent and forewent are the past-tense forms. While forewent is hopelessly archaic <they forewent us to the theater>, forwent is occasionally useful—e.g.: • “'I 'm not going to say never to anything,' said Moulton Patterson, who forwent a bid for ...
Bryan Garner, 2009
5
Colour Oxford English Dictionary
2forwards adverb. forwent past of forgo. fossil noun the remains of a prehistoric plant or animal that have become hardened into rock. 1fossil fuel a fuel such as coal or gas that is formed from the remains of animals and plants. fossilize or ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, 2011
6
Aramaic-Hebrew-English Dictionary of the Babylonian Talmud
n3W) They forgave ^Pl? (K K7 i7"3 .3 31 '313) She gave it up, forwent, renounced H'nV'nK :'D (N 11 -ins) InlK n"7na ("R u ,x-sn 3D -i She gave it up, forwent, renounced He waived it VFlVnB (3 ID -T Heated, heat it (imp.) (S) Dan ,DDn ( Dam ...
Ezra Zion Melamed, 2005
7
Fisheries Buybacks
The average size of the vessels that left the fleet is another aspect to be considered to identify which fishermen forwent the activity following the implementation of the scheme. In fact, these were vessels whose average size was higher than ...
Rita Curtis, Dale Squires, 2008
8
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage
Dist. Ct. App. 1990). Forwent and forewent are the past-tense forms, and forgone and foregone the past-participial forms. (See foregone.) The past participle forgone is more frequent in practice than forwent; yet, because legal writing is usually ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2011
9
National Parks
FORWENT. Should. monuments. ever. be. used. to. promote. causes,. no. matter. how. admirable? Secretary of the Interior." President Bush signed it into law on October 20, 2004. Once the decision was made, the Park Service was quick to ...
10
The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall: ...
Ye palish ghosts of Athens, when at last Your patrimonie spent in witlesse wast, Your friends all wearie, and your spirits spent, Ye may your fortunes seeke, and be forwent" Of your kind cosins, and your churlish sires, Left there alone, mids the  ...
Joseph Hall, Josiah Pratt, 1803

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORWENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term forwent is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Latin Accents at Shalin Liu
The first half of this musically packed session (the quartet essentially forwent stage exits after the Mignone other than at intermission) ended ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jun 15»
2
Now you're objecting?
At that point of no return, Obama forwent the strategy of prevention and started down the slippery slope. Since then, Prime Minister Benjamin ... «Israel Hayom, Jun 15»
3
Chris Christie to Announce 2016 Run on Tues; Power Still Out for …
Christie forwent a run for President in 2012 to focus on New Jersey and his reelection. Since then his star has tarnished following political ... «iradiophilly.com, Jun 15»
4
Falls Creek reopens for Week 5 of camp, services
Because of the damage, they forwent services and activities for the week of June 22-26. Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. «kjrh.com, Jun 15»
5
City Manager forgoes salary increase, diverts funds to department …
Brentwood City Manager Kirk Bednar on Monday forwent a possible pay raise to divert that money to increase the salaries of other city ... «Brentwood Home Page, Jun 15»
6
Northeast Tarrant sees boom in wellness-focused businesses
Bound by a passion for helping others, the couple forwent a wedding reception and instead used the money to open their practice last year. «Fort Worth Star Telegram, Jun 15»
7
How Chinese billionaire Li Hejun's solar bet soured
But his parents struggled to support him, and he forwent a chance to study further in the U.S., said a senior village-council member, Li Weiqiang. In Beijing, Mr. Li ... «Perth Now, Jun 15»
8
Virgin Atlantic B787-9 Upper Class
I forwent the cheese trolley (French brie, Stilton and Applewood farmhouse Cheddar) served with red grapes, chutney and Port, but later ... «Business Traveller, Jun 15»
9
5 Things We Want From Lil Wayne's "Free Weezy Album"
On "Glory," he forwent the pitch-correction technology, and sounded better for it, so maybe that's a sign of things to come on the rest of the ... «HotNewHipHop, Jun 15»
10
Fidelity and Betrayal Under the Law
Unlike millions of other Afrikaners, unlike most whites, unlike thousands of other lawyers, Bram Fischer forwent the bonds of race and tribe and ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»

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