лежати

to lie down

Ukrainian Irregular

The Ukrainian verb "лежати" means "to lie down" in English. It is an irregular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "лежати" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "лежати" in the Present Tense

Теперішній час Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
я I лежу
ти you (informal) лежиш
він/вона/воно he/she/it лежить
ми we лежимо
ви you (formal/plural) лежите
вони they лежать
Він лежить на пляжі.
He is lying on the beach.

How to Conjugate "лежати" in the Past Tense

Минулий час Completed actions in the past
Person English Conjugation
я I лежав
ти you (informal) лежав
він/вона/воно he/she/it лежав
ми we лежали
ви you (formal/plural) лежали
вони they лежали
Він лежав на підлозі.
He lay on the floor.

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How to Conjugate "лежати" in the Future Tense

Майбутній час Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
я I лежатиму
ти you (informal) лежатимеш
він/вона/воно he/she/it лежатиме
ми we лежатимемо
ви you (formal/plural) лежатимете
вони they лежатимуть
Він буде лежати в ліжку довго.
He will be lying in bed for a long time.

How to Conjugate "лежати" in the Conditional Tense

Умовний спосіб Hypothetical situations and polite requests
Person English Conjugation
я I лежав би
ти you (informal) лежав би
він/вона/воно he/she/it лежав би
ми we лежали б
ви you (formal/plural) лежали б
вони they лежали б
Він лежав би в ліжку.
He would lie in bed.

How to Conjugate "лежати" in the Imperative Tense

Наказовий спосіб Commands and requests
Person English Conjugation
я I -
ти you (informal) лежи
він/вона/воно he/she/it нехай лежить
ми we лежімо
ви you (formal/plural) лежіть
вони they нехай лежать
Хай він лежить у ліжку.
Let him lie in bed.

Frequently Asked Questions About "лежати"

Is "лежати" regular or irregular in Ukrainian?
"Лежати" is an irregular Ukrainian verb, meaning its conjugation does not follow standard patterns and must be memorized individually.
What does "лежати" mean in English?
The Ukrainian verb "лежати" means "to lie down" in English.
How do you conjugate "лежати" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Теперішній час): я → лежу, ти → лежиш, він/вона/воно → лежить, ми → лежимо, ви → лежите, вони → лежать.
How many tenses does "лежати" have in Ukrainian?
"Лежати" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Ukrainian: Present, Past, Future, Conditional, Imperative.

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