"legen" meaning in German

See legen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈleːɡən/, [ˈleː.ŋ̍] Audio: De-legen.ogg , De-legen2.ogg , De-legen3.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German legen, from Old High German leggen, from Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną. Compare English lay, Danish lægge. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|legen}} Middle High German legen, {{inh|de|goh|leggen}} Old High German leggen, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*laggjan}} Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*lagjaną}} Proto-Germanic *lagjaną, {{cog|en|lay}} English lay, {{cog|da|lægge}} Danish lægge Head templates: {{de-verb}} legen (weak, third-person singular present legt, past tense legte, past participle gelegt, auxiliary haben) Inflection templates: {{de-conj}} Forms: legen [+accusative] [canonical], legt [present, singular, third-person], legte [past], gelegt [participle, past], haben [auxiliary], weak [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], legen [infinitive], legend [participle, present], gelegt [participle, past], lege [first-person, indicative, present, singular], legen [first-person, indicative, plural, present], lege [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], legen [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], legst [indicative, present, second-person, singular], legt [indicative, plural, present, second-person], legest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], leget [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], legt [indicative, present, singular, third-person], legen [indicative, plural, present, third-person], lege [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], legen [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], legte [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], legten [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], legte [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], legten [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], legtest [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], legtet [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], legtest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], legtet [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], legte [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], legten [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], legte [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], legten [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], leg [imperative, second-person, singular], lege [imperative, second-person, singular], legt [imperative, plural, second-person], weak [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], habe gelegt [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], haben gelegt [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], habe gelegt [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], haben gelegt [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], hast gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular], habt gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person], habest gelegt [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], habet gelegt [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hat gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], haben gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], habe gelegt [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], haben gelegt [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], hatte gelegt [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], hatten gelegt [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], hätte gelegt [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], hätten gelegt [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], hattest gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular], hattet gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person], hättest gelegt [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], hättet gelegt [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hatte gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], hatten gelegt [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], hätte gelegt [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], hätten gelegt [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], legen werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde legen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden legen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde legen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden legen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde legen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden legen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst legen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet legen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird legen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden legen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden legen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], gelegt haben werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden gelegt haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst gelegt haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet gelegt haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird gelegt haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden gelegt haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden gelegt haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person]
  1. (transitive) to lay, to put, to place, to position, so that it afterwards lies as opposed to being gesetzt, gestellt Tags: transitive, weak
    Sense id: en-legen-de-verb-wI3-TXko Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 55 6 23 17
  2. (animal husbandry) to castrate Tags: weak Synonyms: verschneiden, geilen, leichten, kastrieren, entmannen
    Sense id: en-legen-de-verb-yDWmLEGr
  3. (colloquial, especially video games) to slay, to defeat Tags: colloquial, especially, weak
    Sense id: en-legen-de-verb-VrIjfzl0 Topics: video-games
  4. (colloquial, impersonal) to cause great amusement, to make someone collapse in laughter, to kill, to slay Tags: colloquial, impersonal, weak
    Sense id: en-legen-de-verb-pQUR-1uZ Categories (other): German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 22 19 25 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: liegen
Derived forms: ablegen, aneinanderlegen, anlegen, auflegen, auseinanderlegen, auslegen, Bauernlegen, beilegen, beiseitelegen, belegen, brachlegen, danebenlegen, darauflegen, darlegen, darunterlegen, dazwischenlegen, drauflegen, drüberlegen, drunterlegen, durcheinanderlegen, durchlegen, einlegen, erlegen, festlegen, flachlegen, fortlegen, freilegen, geradelegen, glattlegen, herauslegen, hereinlegen, herlegen, herüberlegen, hinauflegen, hinauslegen, hineinlegen, hinlegen, hinterlegen, hinzulegen, ineinanderlegen, Karten legen, krummlegen, lahmlegen, langlegen, Lege, Legebatterie, Legehenne, Legföhre, loslegen, nachlegen, nebeneinanderlegen, niederlegen, offenlegen, querlegen, rauflegen, rauslegen, reinlegen, rüberlegen, runterlegen, übereinanderlegen, überlegen, umlegen, unterlegen, verlegen, vorlegen, weglegen, widerlegen, zerlegen, zueinanderlegen, zulegen, zurechtlegen, zurücklegen, zusammenlegen

Inflected forms

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      "word": "ablegen"
    },
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      "word": "aneinanderlegen"
    },
    {
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      "word": "anlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "auflegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "auseinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Bauernlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beilegen"
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      "word": "beiseitelegen"
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      "word": "belegen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "brachlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "danebenlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "darauflegen"
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    {
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      "word": "darlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "darunterlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dazwischenlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drauflegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "drüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "durcheinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "durchlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "erlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "festlegen"
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    {
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      "word": "flachlegen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fortlegen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "freilegen"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "geradelegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "glattlegen"
    },
    {
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      "word": "herauslegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hereinlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "herlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "herüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hinauflegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hinauslegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hineinlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hinlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hinterlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hinzulegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ineinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Karten legen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "krummlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lahmlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "langlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lege"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Legebatterie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Legehenne"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Legföhre"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "loslegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nachlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nebeneinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "niederlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "offenlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "querlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rauflegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rauslegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reinlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "runterlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "übereinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "überlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "umlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "unterlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vorlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weglegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "widerlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zerlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zueinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zulegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zurechtlegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zurücklegen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "legen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German legen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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    },
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    {
      "form": "legen [+accusative]",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legt",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelegt",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
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    },
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leget",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
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      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
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      "form": "legt",
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      "form": "habe gelegt",
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      "form": "haben gelegt",
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      "form": "habe gelegt",
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      "form": "haben gelegt",
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      "form": "habt gelegt",
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      "form": "habest gelegt",
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      "form": "habet gelegt",
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      "form": "hat gelegt",
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    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelegt",
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      "form": "hatte gelegt",
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      "form": "hatten gelegt",
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    {
      "form": "hätte gelegt",
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    },
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      "form": "hätten gelegt",
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      "form": "hattest gelegt",
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      "form": "hattet gelegt",
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    {
      "form": "hättest gelegt",
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    },
    {
      "form": "hättet gelegt",
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      "form": "hatte gelegt",
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      "form": "hatten gelegt",
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      "form": "hätte gelegt",
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      "form": "werdest legen",
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      "form": "werde legen",
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    {
      "form": "werden legen",
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    {
      "form": "würde legen",
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    {
      "form": "würden legen",
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    {
      "form": "wirst legen",
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        "second-person",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "werdet legen",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "würdest legen",
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    {
      "form": "würdet legen",
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      "form": "wird legen",
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    {
      "form": "werden legen",
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    },
    {
      "form": "würde legen",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "würden legen",
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    {
      "form": "gelegt haben werden",
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      "form": "werde gelegt haben",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "werdest gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "werdet gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "werde gelegt haben",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelegt haben",
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    },
    {
      "form": "werde gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "werden gelegt haben",
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    },
    {
      "form": "würde gelegt haben",
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    },
    {
      "form": "würden gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "wirst gelegt haben",
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      "form": "werdet gelegt haben",
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        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "würdest gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "würdet gelegt haben",
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    {
      "form": "wird gelegt haben",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelegt haben",
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    },
    {
      "form": "würde gelegt haben",
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        "future-ii",
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        "singular",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden gelegt haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
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        "third-person"
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          "english": "Put your things on the chair!",
          "text": "Leg deine Sachen auf den Stuhl!",
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        },
        {
          "english": "I lie down on the bed.",
          "text": "Ich lege mich auf das Bett.",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "to lay eggs",
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          "type": "example"
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        },
        {
          "english": "Lie down on the floor!",
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        "(transitive) to lay, to put, to place, to position, so that it afterwards lies as opposed to being gesetzt, gestellt"
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          "english": "I had my stallion castrated.",
          "text": "Ich habe meinen Hengst legen lassen.",
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          "word": "verschneiden"
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          "word": "geilen"
        },
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          "word": "leichten"
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}
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  "categories": [
    "German 2-syllable words",
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "German terms with audio links",
    "German verbs",
    "German verbs using haben as auxiliary",
    "German weak verbs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ablegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "aneinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "anlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "auflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "auseinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "auslegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bauernlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "beilegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "beiseitelegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "belegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "brachlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "danebenlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "darauflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "darlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "darunterlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "dazwischenlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "drauflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "drüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "drunterlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "durcheinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "durchlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "einlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "erlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "festlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "flachlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "fortlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "freilegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "geradelegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "glattlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "herauslegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hereinlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "herlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "herüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hinauflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hinauslegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hineinlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hinlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hinterlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "hinzulegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "ineinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Karten legen"
    },
    {
      "word": "krummlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "lahmlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "langlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lege"
    },
    {
      "word": "Legebatterie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Legehenne"
    },
    {
      "word": "Legföhre"
    },
    {
      "word": "loslegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nachlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "nebeneinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "niederlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "offenlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "querlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "rauflegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "rauslegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "reinlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "rüberlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "runterlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "übereinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "überlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "umlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "unterlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "verlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "vorlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "weglegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "widerlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zerlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zueinanderlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zulegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zurechtlegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zurücklegen"
    },
    {
      "word": "zusammenlegen"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "legen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German legen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "leggen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German leggen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*laggjan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *laggjan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lagjaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lagjaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lay"
      },
      "expansion": "English lay",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "lægge"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish lægge",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German legen, from Old High German leggen, from Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną.\nCompare English lay, Danish lægge.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "legen [+accusative]",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legt",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelegt",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leget",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legtet",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lege",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habet gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hat gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattest gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattet gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten gelegt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "legen werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden legen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "werde gelegt haben",
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