Lay vs. Lie: Verb Chart
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Refer to this chart so you will know when to use each form of the verbs LAY and LIE
Verb | Meaning | Present tense | Past tense | Past participle | Present participle |
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to lay | to put something down | lay | laid | laid | laying |
to lie | to rest or recline | lie | lay | lain | lying |