Conjugation of lie
lie · lay · lain
- Sens
- être couché
- Sens
- rest in a flat position
Verbs with the same pattern are shown below.
Indicative
Simple present
Habitudes et faits : she writes every day.
| I | lie |
|---|---|
| you | lie |
| he/she/it | lies |
| we | lie |
| they | lie |
Present continuous
Action en cours maintenant ou autour de maintenant : she is writing.
| I | am lying |
|---|---|
| you | are lying |
| he/she/it | is lying |
| we | are lying |
| they | are lying |
Simple past
Action terminée dans le passé : she wrote yesterday.
| I | lay |
|---|---|
| you | lay |
| he/she/it | lay |
| we | lay |
| they | lay |
Past continuous
Action en cours dans le passé : she was writing.
| I | was lying |
|---|---|
| you | were lying |
| he/she/it | was lying |
| we | were lying |
| they | were lying |
Present perfect
Passé lié au présent : she has written three pages.
| I | have lain |
|---|---|
| you | have lain |
| he/she/it | has lain |
| we | have lain |
| they | have lain |
Present perfect continuous
Action qui continue jusqu'à maintenant : she has been writing.
| I | have been lying |
|---|---|
| you | have been lying |
| he/she/it | has been lying |
| we | have been lying |
| they | have been lying |
Past perfect
Action antérieure à une autre action passée : she had written it.
| I | had lain |
|---|---|
| you | had lain |
| he/she/it | had lain |
| we | had lain |
| they | had lain |
Past perfect continuous
Durée avant un moment passé : she had been writing.
| I | had been lying |
|---|---|
| you | had been lying |
| he/she/it | had been lying |
| we | had been lying |
| they | had been lying |
Simple future
Futur avec will : she will write.
| I | will lie |
|---|---|
| you | will lie |
| he/she/it | will lie |
| we | will lie |
| they | will lie |
Future continuous
Action en cours à un moment futur : she will be writing.
| I | will be lying |
|---|---|
| you | will be lying |
| he/she/it | will be lying |
| we | will be lying |
| they | will be lying |
Future perfect
Action terminée avant un moment futur : she will have written.
| I | will have lain |
|---|---|
| you | will have lain |
| he/she/it | will have lain |
| we | will have lain |
| they | will have lain |
Future perfect continuous
Durée avant un moment futur : she will have been writing.
| I | will have been lying |
|---|---|
| you | will have been lying |
| he/she/it | will have been lying |
| we | will have been lying |
| they | will have been lying |
Conditional
Present conditional
Résultat imaginé : she would write.
| I | would lie |
|---|---|
| you | would lie |
| he/she/it | would lie |
| we | would lie |
| they | would lie |
Present continuous conditional
Action imaginée en cours : she would be writing.
| I | would be lying |
|---|---|
| you | would be lying |
| he/she/it | would be lying |
| we | would be lying |
| they | would be lying |
Perfect conditional
Résultat passé imaginé : she would have written.
| I | would have lain |
|---|---|
| you | would have lain |
| he/she/it | would have lain |
| we | would have lain |
| they | would have lain |
Perfect continuous conditional
Durée passée imaginée : she would have been writing.
| I | would have been lying |
|---|---|
| you | would have been lying |
| he/she/it | would have been lying |
| we | would have been lying |
| they | would have been lying |
Imperative
Imperative (you / let's)
Consignes : write; let's write; do not write.
| you | lie |
|---|---|
| let's | let's lie |
| negative you | do not lie |
| negative let's | let's not lie |
Non-finite
Infinitive / to-infinitive
Base verbale et to-infinitive : to write.
| lie |
Perfect infinitive
Action antérieure après un autre verbe : to have written.
| to have lain |
Present participle (gerund)
Forme en -ing comme gérondif ou participe : writing.
| lying |
Past participle
Sert aux temps perfect et à certains adjectifs : written.
| lain |
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S’entraîner
Indicative · Simple future
lie