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gone forth

gone forth is the past participle of go forth.

Meaning of go forth

Verb

go forth (third-person singular simple present goes forth, present participle going forth, simple past went forth, past participle gone forth)

  1. To move oneself forward or onward
  2. To depart from a place; to set out.
    • "I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering...1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter II, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC
  3. To be divulged or made generally known; to spread; to emanate.

Questions about gone forth

What is gone forth the past participle of?
Gone forth is the past participle of go forth.

Words near gone forth in the dictionary

  1. gone for the gold
  2. gone for the jugular
  3. gone for the jugular vein
  4. gone for the kill
  5. gone for the throat
  6. gone forth
  7. gone free
  8. gone from bad to worse
  9. gone from strength to strength
  10. gone from zero to hero
  11. gone gaga over

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