lain in German
lain in German is gelegen — lain means past participle of "lie" — to have rested in a horizontal position.
lain in German
gelegen
(colloquial)
What does "lain" mean?
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verb Past participle of "lie" — to have rested in a horizontal position.
"He had lain there for many hours."
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lain in a sentence
- He had lain there for many hours.
- The book had lain on the attic floor until it was found decades later.
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What is "lain" in German?
"lain" in German is gelegen. lain means: Past participle of "lie" — to have rested in a horizontal position.
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