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English
Verb
un-forget (third-person singular simple present un-forgets, present participle un-forgetting, simple past un-forgot, past participle un-forgotten)
- Rare form of unforget.
1987, Mark C. Taylor, “Cleaving: Martin Heidegger”, in Altarity, Chicago, Ill., London: University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 51:Truth is aletheia. A-letheia is the un-concealment that arises through un-forgetting. […] To un-forget the origin is to remember that one has forgotten and to recognize that such forgetting is inescapable. […] The truth "known" in the un-forgetting of a-letheia is a truth that always carries a shadow in the midst of its lighting.
2010, Ronald Bogue, “Becoming-woman, Becoming-girl: Assia Djebar’s So Vast the Prison”, in Deleuzian Fabulation and the Scars of History, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, →ISBN, page 132:Her [Assia Djebar's] novelistic ‘un-forgetting’ of an occulted past and her confrontation with a perilous national present take her as far back as the fall of Carthage and forward through two millennia of subterranean linguistic and gender memories.
2012, Simon Baker, “Preaching for Today”, in Tim Ling, Lesley Bentley, editors, Developing Faithful Ministers: A Practical and Theological Handbook, London: SCM Press, →ISBN, part 3 (Ministry), page 126:Breaking open the word of God in Scripture through preaching is a vital way of un-forgetting. […] Whether in great set-piece sermons or in short intimate homilies the preacher is called upon to help us ‘un-forget’ the one thing that most people find it hardest to believe – that God loves them.