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lie

/laɪ/ /laɪ/
verb Irregular verblie lay lain
  1. 1 yatmak, uzanmak

Definition (English)

To be in a horizontal position, for example on a bed or the floor.

Example Sentences

  1. She likes to lie on the beach.
    Sahilde uzanmayı sever.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-C · Üç biçim de farklı

Base lie
/laɪ/
Past lay
/leɪ/
Participle lain
/leɪn/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗lied ✓lay

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pastlie → laySesli harf değişir: ie → ay.
  • Participlelie → lainSondaki “ie” yerine “ain” gelir.

All irregular verbs →

Synonyms

reclinerestsprawlstretch outbe situatedbe placedbe located

Antonyms

standsitriseget upjump

Collocations

lie downlie on the bedlie flatlie in bedlie stilllie awake

Related Words

bedfloorpositionsleeprelax

Phrases 11

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