liegen
In English: to lie, be lying down; to be located
A1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- lag
- Partizip II
- gelegen
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
With a preposition
- liegen an + Dativ
Quick quiz
___ Limonade?
Example sentences
Die Bücher liegen auf dem Tisch.
The books are on the table.
Tatoeba · Sudajaengi · CC BY 2.0 FRZiri lag im Bett.
Ziri was in bed.
Tatoeba · Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FRWo liegt das Problem?
What is the problem?
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRParis liegt in Frankreich.
Paris is in France.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FRIch lag ganz falsch.
I was quite wrong.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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