그의 존재를 잊고 있었다.
I had forgotten about his existence.
Korean
잊다
잊다
Meaning: to forget
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 잊다 |
| Present | 잊는다 |
| Polite | 잊어요 |
| Formal | 잊습니다 |
| Past | 잊었다 |
| Past + Polite | 잊었어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 잊겠어요 |
| Connective | 잊고 |
| Conditional | 잊으면 |
| Volitional | 잊자 |
| Imperative | 잊어라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 잊으세요 |
| Attributive | 잊는 / 잊은 / 잊을 |
Example sentences
I forgot an important promise.
약속 날짜를 잊지 마세요.
Don't forget the appointment date.
저는 평생 당신을 잊지 못할 거예요.
I will never forget you for the rest of my life.
저는 그날의 약속을 결코 잊지 않겠습니다.
I will never forget the promise from that day.
나는 그 약속을 절대 잊지 않을 것이다.
I will never forget that promise.
회의에 노트북을 가져가는 것을 잊지 마세요.
Don't forget to take your laptop to the meeting.
창가에 놓인 화분에 매일 물을 주는 것을 잊지 마세요.
Don't forget to water the flowerpot on the windowsill every day.
그는 첫사랑을 잊지 못한다
He cannot forget his first love.
약속을 깜빡 잊었다.
I completely forgot about the promise.
Usage Notes
Used when you cannot recall something you once knew, or fail to remember something you were supposed to.
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