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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forgotten
adj
  1. not noticed inadvertently; "her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night"; "he was scolded for his forgotten chores"
    Synonym(s): disregarded, forgotten
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Forget \For*get"\, v. t. [imp. {Forgot}({Forgat}, Obs.); p. p.
      {Forgotten}, {Forgot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgetting}.] [OE.
      forgeten, foryeten, AS. forgietan, forgitan; pref. for- +
      gietan, gitan (only in comp.), to get; cf. D. vergeten, G.
      vergessen, Sw. f[94]rg[84]ta, Dan. forgiette. See {For-}, and
      {Get}, v. t.]
      1. To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to
            cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the
            power of; to cease from doing.
  
                     Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his
                     benefits.                                          --Ps. ciii. 2.
  
                     Let y right hand forget her cunning.   --Ps. cxxxvii.
                                                                              5.
  
                     Hath thy knee forget to bow?               --Shak.
  
      2. To treat with inattention or disregard; to slight; to
            neglect.
  
                     Can a woman forget her sucking child? . . . Yes,
                     they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. --Is.
                                                                              xlix. 15.
  
      {To forget one's self}.
            (a) To become unmindful of one's own personality; to be
                  lost in thought.
            (b) To be entirely unselfish.
            (c) To be guilty of what is unworthy of one; to lose one's
                  dignity, temper, or self-control.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Forgotten \For*got"ten\,
      p. p. of {Forget}.
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