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[sagehen]

>At 3:07 PM -0500 3/3/05, sagehen wrote:
>>  >I've just heard a character on CSI: NY say for[beid] for "forbade." O,
>>>tempora! O, mores!
>>
>>>-Wilson
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>>Ho! At least the right word was in the script.  Seems that most people
>>nowadays don't even know the form, much less to say "forBAD."  I hear
>>"forbid" for both present & past more often than not.
>>AM
>
>I'm still trying to figure out the past tense of "forgo".  (And no,
>"decided to forgo" technically doesn't count.)
>
>L
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Well, it ain't foregone, for sure, so how about "forwent?"
AM