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`lie` in Latin

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lie

  1. verb
    • to recline or be situated
      iacere
      He likes to lie on the grass. — Amat in herba iacere.
      cubare
      She lay in bed all day. — Tota die in lecto cubavit.
    • to tell a false statement
      mentiri
      He lied about his age. — De aetate sua mentitus est.
      fingere [figurative]
      She lied to protect him. — Eum tuenda fingebat.
  2. noun
    • a false statement
      mendacium
      That was a terrible lie. — Illud mendacium horrendum erat.
      falsum
      He told a lie to escape. — Falsum dixit ut effugeret.