Past tense of forsake

Forms of forsake

Forsook and forsaken in a sentence

• "You will not be forsaken.2010 January 14, Helene Cooper, “Obama pledges aid to Haiti”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN...
• They gathered in the towns, gave themselves over to creature pleasures, and forsook the useful habits of duty which slavery had instilled.1906, The Overland Monthly, volume 48, page 446. From the entry creaturism
• Poetry is God's arrest of Love when Love turned rebel, forsook the darkth of the human heart: then God arrested Love, and spoke He poetry, His defense of mankind.1935, Philippine Teacher: A Periodical for Philippine Progress. From the entry darkth
• But we will not eat nor drink with the lords of Witchland, who bewrayed and forsook us their sworn confederates at the sea-fight against the Ghouls.1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLC, page 30. From the entry bewray

Meaning of forsake

1. verb To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
2. verb To decline or refuse (something offered).
3. verb To avoid or shun (someone or something).

Full definition of forsake

Verbs like forsake

• take (took)
• mistake (mistook)
• shake (shook)
• undertake (undertook)
• overtake (overtook)
• retake (retook)
• partake (partook)

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Questions about the past tense of forsake

What is the past tense of forsake?

The past tense of forsake is forsook.

What is the past participle of forsake?

The past participle of forsake is forsaken.

Is forsake a regular or irregular verb?

Forsake is an irregular verb: its past tense is not formed with -ed.