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Verbe irrégulier

Conjugaison du verbe to lie

= être allongé

Base verbale
lie
Prétérit
lay
Participe passé
lain
Forme en -ing
lying
3e pers. présent
lies

Présent simple

Present simple
  • I lie
  • you lie
  • he/she/it lies
  • we lie
  • you lie
  • they lie
  • I do not lieI don't lie
  • you do not lieyou don't lie
  • he/she/it does not liehe/she/it doesn't lie
  • we do not liewe don't lie
  • you do not lieyou don't lie
  • they do not liethey don't lie
  • Do I lie?
  • Do you lie?
  • Does he/she/it lie?
  • Do we lie?
  • Do you lie?
  • Do they lie?

Habitudes, vérités générales, goûts.

Présent continu

Present continuous
  • I am lyingI'm lying
  • you are lyingyou're lying
  • he/she/it is lyinghe/she/it's lying
  • we are lyingwe're lying
  • you are lyingyou're lying
  • they are lyingthey're lying
  • I am not lyingI'm not lying
  • you are not lyingyou aren't lying
  • he/she/it is not lyinghe/she/it isn't lying
  • we are not lyingwe aren't lying
  • you are not lyingyou aren't lying
  • they are not lyingthey aren't lying
  • Am I lying?
  • Are you lying?
  • Is he/she/it lying?
  • Are we lying?
  • Are you lying?
  • Are they lying?

Action en cours, projet proche déjà organisé.

Present perfect

Present perfect
  • I have lainI've lain
  • you have lainyou've lain
  • he/she/it has lainhe/she/it's lain
  • we have lainwe've lain
  • you have lainyou've lain
  • they have lainthey've lain
  • I have not lainI haven't lain
  • you have not lainyou haven't lain
  • he/she/it has not lainhe/she/it hasn't lain
  • we have not lainwe haven't lain
  • you have not lainyou haven't lain
  • they have not lainthey haven't lain
  • Have I lain?
  • Have you lain?
  • Has he/she/it lain?
  • Have we lain?
  • Have you lain?
  • Have they lain?

Passé lié au présent : expérience, bilan, depuis…

Present perfect continu

Present perfect continuous
  • I have been lyingI've been lying
  • you have been lyingyou've been lying
  • he/she/it has been lyinghe/she/it's been lying
  • we have been lyingwe've been lying
  • you have been lyingyou've been lying
  • they have been lyingthey've been lying
  • I have not been lyingI haven't been lying
  • you have not been lyingyou haven't been lying
  • he/she/it has not been lyinghe/she/it hasn't been lying
  • we have not been lyingwe haven't been lying
  • you have not been lyingyou haven't been lying
  • they have not been lyingthey haven't been lying
  • Have I been lying?
  • Have you been lying?
  • Has he/she/it been lying?
  • Have we been lying?
  • Have you been lying?
  • Have they been lying?

Action commencée dans le passé et qui dure encore.

Prétérit

Past simple
  • I lay
  • you lay
  • he/she/it lay
  • we lay
  • you lay
  • they lay
  • I did not lieI didn't lie
  • you did not lieyou didn't lie
  • he/she/it did not liehe/she/it didn't lie
  • we did not liewe didn't lie
  • you did not lieyou didn't lie
  • they did not liethey didn't lie
  • Did I lie?
  • Did you lie?
  • Did he/she/it lie?
  • Did we lie?
  • Did you lie?
  • Did they lie?

Action terminée, à un moment précis du passé.

Prétérit continu

Past continuous
  • I was lying
  • you were lying
  • he/she/it was lying
  • we were lying
  • you were lying
  • they were lying
  • I was not lyingI wasn't lying
  • you were not lyingyou weren't lying
  • he/she/it was not lyinghe/she/it wasn't lying
  • we were not lyingwe weren't lying
  • you were not lyingyou weren't lying
  • they were not lyingthey weren't lying
  • Was I lying?
  • Were you lying?
  • Was he/she/it lying?
  • Were we lying?
  • Were you lying?
  • Were they lying?

Action en cours à un moment du passé.

Plus-que-parfait

Past perfect
  • I had lainI'd lain
  • you had lainyou'd lain
  • he/she/it had lainhe/she/it'd lain
  • we had lainwe'd lain
  • you had lainyou'd lain
  • they had lainthey'd lain
  • I had not lainI hadn't lain
  • you had not lainyou hadn't lain
  • he/she/it had not lainhe/she/it hadn't lain
  • we had not lainwe hadn't lain
  • you had not lainyou hadn't lain
  • they had not lainthey hadn't lain
  • Had I lain?
  • Had you lain?
  • Had he/she/it lain?
  • Had we lain?
  • Had you lain?
  • Had they lain?

Action antérieure à une autre action passée.

Plus-que-parfait continu

Past perfect continuous
  • I had been lyingI'd been lying
  • you had been lyingyou'd been lying
  • he/she/it had been lyinghe/she/it'd been lying
  • we had been lyingwe'd been lying
  • you had been lyingyou'd been lying
  • they had been lyingthey'd been lying
  • I had not been lyingI hadn't been lying
  • you had not been lyingyou hadn't been lying
  • he/she/it had not been lyinghe/she/it hadn't been lying
  • we had not been lyingwe hadn't been lying
  • you had not been lyingyou hadn't been lying
  • they had not been lyingthey hadn't been lying
  • Had I been lying?
  • Had you been lying?
  • Had he/she/it been lying?
  • Had we been lying?
  • Had you been lying?
  • Had they been lying?

Action qui durait avant un moment du passé.

Futur

Future (will)
  • I will lieI'll lie
  • you will lieyou'll lie
  • he/she/it will liehe/she/it'll lie
  • we will liewe'll lie
  • you will lieyou'll lie
  • they will liethey'll lie
  • I will not lieI won't lie
  • you will not lieyou won't lie
  • he/she/it will not liehe/she/it won't lie
  • we will not liewe won't lie
  • you will not lieyou won't lie
  • they will not liethey won't lie
  • Will I lie?
  • Will you lie?
  • Will he/she/it lie?
  • Will we lie?
  • Will you lie?
  • Will they lie?

Décision sur le moment, prédiction, promesse.

Futur proche

Future (be going to)
  • I am going to lieI'm going to lie
  • you are going to lieyou're going to lie
  • he/she/it is going to liehe/she/it's going to lie
  • we are going to liewe're going to lie
  • you are going to lieyou're going to lie
  • they are going to liethey're going to lie
  • I am not going to lieI'm not going to lie
  • you are not going to lieyou aren't going to lie
  • he/she/it is not going to liehe/she/it isn't going to lie
  • we are not going to liewe aren't going to lie
  • you are not going to lieyou aren't going to lie
  • they are not going to liethey aren't going to lie
  • Am I going to lie?
  • Are you going to lie?
  • Is he/she/it going to lie?
  • Are we going to lie?
  • Are you going to lie?
  • Are they going to lie?

Intention, ce qui va visiblement arriver.

Futur continu

Future continuous
  • I will be lyingI'll be lying
  • you will be lyingyou'll be lying
  • he/she/it will be lyinghe/she/it'll be lying
  • we will be lyingwe'll be lying
  • you will be lyingyou'll be lying
  • they will be lyingthey'll be lying
  • I will not be lyingI won't be lying
  • you will not be lyingyou won't be lying
  • he/she/it will not be lyinghe/she/it won't be lying
  • we will not be lyingwe won't be lying
  • you will not be lyingyou won't be lying
  • they will not be lyingthey won't be lying
  • Will I be lying?
  • Will you be lying?
  • Will he/she/it be lying?
  • Will we be lying?
  • Will you be lying?
  • Will they be lying?

Action en cours à un moment du futur.

Futur antérieur

Future perfect
  • I will have lainI'll have lain
  • you will have lainyou'll have lain
  • he/she/it will have lainhe/she/it'll have lain
  • we will have lainwe'll have lain
  • you will have lainyou'll have lain
  • they will have lainthey'll have lain
  • I will not have lainI won't have lain
  • you will not have lainyou won't have lain
  • he/she/it will not have lainhe/she/it won't have lain
  • we will not have lainwe won't have lain
  • you will not have lainyou won't have lain
  • they will not have lainthey won't have lain
  • Will I have lain?
  • Will you have lain?
  • Will he/she/it have lain?
  • Will we have lain?
  • Will you have lain?
  • Will they have lain?

Action terminée avant un moment du futur.

Conditionnel présent

Conditional (would)
  • I would lieI'd lie
  • you would lieyou'd lie
  • he/she/it would liehe/she/it'd lie
  • we would liewe'd lie
  • you would lieyou'd lie
  • they would liethey'd lie
  • I would not lieI wouldn't lie
  • you would not lieyou wouldn't lie
  • he/she/it would not liehe/she/it wouldn't lie
  • we would not liewe wouldn't lie
  • you would not lieyou wouldn't lie
  • they would not liethey wouldn't lie
  • Would I lie?
  • Would you lie?
  • Would he/she/it lie?
  • Would we lie?
  • Would you lie?
  • Would they lie?

Hypothèse, politesse, souhait.

Conditionnel continu

Conditional continuous
  • I would be lyingI'd be lying
  • you would be lyingyou'd be lying
  • he/she/it would be lyinghe/she/it'd be lying
  • we would be lyingwe'd be lying
  • you would be lyingyou'd be lying
  • they would be lyingthey'd be lying
  • I would not be lyingI wouldn't be lying
  • you would not be lyingyou wouldn't be lying
  • he/she/it would not be lyinghe/she/it wouldn't be lying
  • we would not be lyingwe wouldn't be lying
  • you would not be lyingyou wouldn't be lying
  • they would not be lyingthey wouldn't be lying
  • Would I be lying?
  • Would you be lying?
  • Would he/she/it be lying?
  • Would we be lying?
  • Would you be lying?
  • Would they be lying?

Hypothèse sur une action en cours.

Conditionnel passé

Conditional perfect
  • I would have lainI'd have lain
  • you would have lainyou'd have lain
  • he/she/it would have lainhe/she/it'd have lain
  • we would have lainwe'd have lain
  • you would have lainyou'd have lain
  • they would have lainthey'd have lain
  • I would not have lainI wouldn't have lain
  • you would not have lainyou wouldn't have lain
  • he/she/it would not have lainhe/she/it wouldn't have lain
  • we would not have lainwe wouldn't have lain
  • you would not have lainyou wouldn't have lain
  • they would not have lainthey wouldn't have lain
  • Would I have lain?
  • Would you have lain?
  • Would he/she/it have lain?
  • Would we have lain?
  • Would you have lain?
  • Would they have lain?

Hypothèse dans le passé, regret.

Impératif

Imperative
  • lie
  • let us lielet's lie
  • do not liedon't lie
  • let us not lielet's not lie
  • Pas de forme interrogative à l’impératif.

Ordre, conseil, invitation.

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Attention : lie, lay, lain = « être allongé ». Lie au sens de « mentir » est régulier : lie, lied, lied.

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