Synonym: tell a lie
Part of speech | verb |
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Pronunciation | /laɪ̯/ |
Hyphenation | lie |
Shavian alphabet | 𐑤𐑲 |
Deseret alphabet | 𐑊𐐴 |
Indicative mood | |
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Present tense | Past tense |
(I) lie | (I) lied |
(thou) liest | (thou) liedst |
(he) lies, lieth | (he) lied |
(we) lie | (we) lied |
(you) lie | (you) lied |
(they) lie | (they) lied |
Subjunctive mood | |
Present tense | Past tense |
(I) lie | (I) lied |
(thou) lie | (thou) lied |
(he) lie | (he) lied |
(we) lie | (we) lied |
(you) lie | (you) lied |
(they) lie | (they) lied |
Imperative mood | |
lie | |
Participles | |
Present participle | Past participle |
lying | lied |
Afrikaans | jok |
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Catalan | mentir |
Czech | lhát |
Danish | lyve |
Dutch | liegen |
English (Old English) | leogan |
Esperanto | mensogi |
Faeroese | lúgva |
Finnish | valehdella |
French | mentir |
German | lügen |
Hungarian | hazudik |
Icelandic | ljúga |
Italian | mentire |
Latin | mentiri |
Luxemburgish | léien |
Malay | mendusta |
Norwegian | lyve |
Papiamento | gaña |
Portuguese | faltar à verdade; mentir |
Russian | брехать |
Saterland Frisian | beljooge; flunkerje; koolje; ljooge |
Spanish | mentir |
Sranan | ley |
Swedish | ljuga |
Turkish | yalan söylemek |
Welsh | dywedyd celwydd |
West Frisian | lige |