The English verb 'lay down' is pronounced as [leɪ daʊn].
Related to:
phrasal verb.
3 forms of verb lay down: Infinitive (lay down), Past Simple - (laid down), Past Participle - (laid down).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb lay down
👉 Forms of verb lay down in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of lay down.
Lay down: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| lay down [leɪ daʊn] |
laid down [leɪd daʊn] |
laid down [leɪd daʊn] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb lay down?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'lay down'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'lay down'
- the first form (V1) is 'lay down' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'laid down' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'laid down' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of lay down?
The past tense and past participle of lay down are: lay down in past simple is laid down, and past participle is laid down.
What is the past tense of lay down?
The past tense of the verb "lay down" is "laid down", and the past participle is "laid down".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — lay down in past simple laid down
(V2).
Future simple — lay down in future simple is lay down (will + V1).
Present Perfect — lay down in present perfect tense is
laid down
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — lay down in past perfect tense is
laid down
(had + V3).
lay down regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'lay down' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'lay down' is .
Examples of Verb lay down in Sentences
- I just laid the baby down in the bassinett (Past Simple)
- Lay those magazines down on the coffee table, please (Present Simple)
- As the CEO, you lay down the rules for the entire company (Present Simple)
- She said she didn't sleep well last night and went upstairs to lay down (Past Simple)
- I'm going to go lie down for a little while (Present Simple)
- The other team's not going to just lie down and let us win (Present Simple)
- The baby woke up when I tried to lay him down (Past Simple)
- The nurse laid the disturbed patient down time and time again (Past Simple)
