Past tense of “forgo”: forwent, forgone
The verb “forgo” is irregular: its past simple is “forwent” and its past participle is “forgone”.
Base form (V1)
forgo
/ˈfɔːɡəʊ/
Past simple (V2)
forwent
/fɔːˈwɛnt/
Past participle (V3)
forgone
/ˈfɔːɡɒn/
Meaning
to choose not to have something
Example
She forwent dessert to save room.
Pattern
ABC — all three forms are different
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