Conjugation

Forget about

oublier

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: about

    Only forget changes; about stays the same: forgot about, forgotten about.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't forget about, he doesn't forget about.

    1. I / you / we / they forget about
    2. he / she / it forgets about

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am forgetting about
    2. you / we / they are forgetting about
    3. he / she / it is forgetting about

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't forget about.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they forgot about

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to forget about
    2. you / we / they are going to forget about
    3. he / she / it is going to forget about

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't forget about.

    1. (you) forget about
    2. let's forget about