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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #12174 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

forgatforgot

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it
785 times in 455 works
Consistency
100% (785 of 785)
Reach if approved
~826 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: forgot
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
786 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (785 changes in 455 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 785)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … to goe one right ſtep towards the kingdome of heauen, & doth as if he forgatforgot his baptiſme receiued formerly for the remiſſion of his ſinnes, at what time there …
    With rule
    … to goe one right ſtep towards the kingdome of heauen, & doth as if he forgatforgot his baptiſme receiued formerly for the remiſſion of his ſinnes, at what time there …

    John Mayer · Exposition on the Catholic Epistles · p. 136 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … men are liars; that is, whē I remembred not the word of God; but forgatforgot my own dutie, and was carried away with the streame of my owne affections …
    With rule
    … men are liars; that is, whē I remembred not the word of God; but forgatforgot my own dutie, and was carried away with the streame of my owne affections …

    William Perkins · Exposition of Jude · p. 118 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … Iob while he was himſelfe, acknowledgeth this; but being tried with affliction, then he forgatforgot himſelfe; for which God ſharply reproues him; and then Iob cries peccaui, and acknowledgeth …
    With rule
    … Iob while he was himſelfe, acknowledgeth this; but being tried with affliction, then he forgatforgot himſelfe; for which God ſharply reproues him; and then Iob cries peccaui, and acknowledgeth …

    Nehemiah Rogers · A Strange Vineyard in Palestine · p. 180 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … in the Church of God: ſo Augustine, Hierome, Hilarie, Chryſostome, and the Cardinall wilfully forgatforgot himſelfe when he ſaid, that in the Scripture of the new Teſtament, by the …
    With rule
    … in the Church of God: ſo Augustine, Hierome, Hilarie, Chryſostome, and the Cardinall wilfully forgatforgot himſelfe when he ſaid, that in the Scripture of the new Teſtament, by the …

    William Sclater · Exposition of 2 Thessalonians · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … he stood stoutly for the Church, for Religion, he was a publique man; he forgatforgot his owne private good, for the publique; he deserved well of the times wherein …
    With rule
    … he stood stoutly for the Church, for Religion, he was a publique man; he forgatforgot his owne private good, for the publique; he deserved well of the times wherein …

    Richard Sibbes · The Saints Safety in Evil Times · p. 165 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … himſelfe as if hee had not comprehended him of whom hee was comprehended, hee forgatforgot that which was behinde, and followed hard to the marke, for the price of …
    With rule
    … himſelfe as if hee had not comprehended him of whom hee was comprehended, hee forgatforgot that which was behinde, and followed hard to the marke, for the price of …

    Daniel Featley · A Key Opening Mysterious Texts of Scripture · p. 530 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … comming, filled his heart with such ioy, and desire of their saluation, that he forgatforgot his hunger, and the faintnesse of his body; yea, he vseth it as a …
    With rule
    … comming, filled his heart with such ioy, and desire of their saluation, that he forgatforgot his hunger, and the faintnesse of his body; yea, he vseth it as a …

    Arthur Hildersham · Lectures Upon John 4 · p. 310 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … deuyll for his childes …, in that he neglected gods …, scraped for his child, and forgatforgot to relieue his poore miserable neighbor. We haue in Scripture, Qui … pauperis, … Deo, Who …
    With rule
    … deuyll for his childes …, in that he neglected gods …, scraped for his child, and forgatforgot to relieue his poore miserable neighbor. We haue in Scripture, Qui … pauperis, … Deo, Who …

    Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 42 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.