Meaning: to be in a horizontal position with your body resting on a surface or another object
Lie Verb Forms V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Base Form/Infinitive (V1): | Lie |
| Past Tense (V2): | Lay |
| Past Participle Form (V3): | Lain |
| Present Participle/Gerund (V4): | Lying |
| 3rd Person Singular (V5): | Lies |
Lie Past Tense:
Past Tense of Lie is Lay.
Example: Sarah lay juggles.
Lie Past Participle:
Past Participle Form of Lie is Lain.
Example: Sarah has lain juggles.
Lie Present Participle:
Present Participle Form of Lie is Lying.
Example: Sarah is lying juggles.
Lie 3rd Person Singular:
3rd Person Singular of Lie is Lies.
Example: Sarah lies juggles.

Lie Conjugation
Indefinite / Simple Present Tense
- I lie juggles.
- We/You/They lie juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam lies juggles.
Present Continuous Tense
- I am lying juggles.
- We/You/They are lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam is lying juggles.
Present Perfect Tense
- I have lain juggles.
- We/You/They have lain juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam has lain juggles.
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
- I have been lying juggles.
- We/You/They have been lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam has been lying juggles.
Indefinite / Simple Past Tense
- I lay juggles.
- We/You/They lay juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam lay juggles.
Past Continuous Tense
- I was lying juggles.
- We/You/They were lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam was lying juggles.
Past Perfect Tense
- I had lain juggles.
- We/You/They had lain juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam had lain juggles.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
- I had been lying juggles.
- We/You/They had been lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam had been lying juggles.
Indefinite / Simple Future Tense
- I will lie juggles.
- We/You/They will lie juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam will lie juggles.
Future Continuous Tense
- I will be lying juggles.
- We/You/They will be lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam will be lying juggles.
Future Perfect Tense
- I will have lain juggles.
- We/You/They will have lain juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam will have lain juggles.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
- I will have been lying juggles.
- We/You/They will have been lying juggles.
- He/She/It/Adam will have been lying juggles.
Past Tense of Lie Phrasal Verbs
| Lie Phrasal Verbs | Past Tense |
| Lie down | Lay down |
| Lie out | Lay out |
| Lie over | Lay over |
| Lie off | Lay off |
| Lie through | Lay through |
| Lie up | Lay up |
| Lie in wait | Lay in wait |
| Lie low | Lay low |
| Lie with | Lay with |
| Lie back | Lay back |
FAQS
What is the Future Tense of Lie?
Future Tense of lie is “will lie”.
What is the Present Tense of Lie?
Present Tense of lie is “lie + s/es or ing”.
| I/we/you/they | lie |
| He/she/it/singular name | lies |
| Present participle | lying |
What is the Past Perfect Tense of Lie?
Past perfect tense of take is “had lain”.
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