| V1 | V2 - Past Simple | V3 - Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
lie [lai] in bed | lay [lei] | lain [lein] |
to lie
| ||
Example Sentences Using the Irregular Verb lie
- I lie in bed for a few minutes before getting up.
- She lay on the couch all afternoon.
- He has lain in bed since morning.
The irregular verb “lie” is often used in phrasal verbs in English.
Popular Phrasal Verbs with the Verb lie
lie down
to recline or get into a horizontal position