What part of speech is layest?

Layest can be categorized as an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. layest is a lay

Inflections

Adjective

What does layest mean?

Definitions

Adjective

lay - not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"
lay - characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy; "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"; "the lay ministry"

Examples of layest

#   Sentence  
1. verb Lay the books on the table.
2. verb Lay the patient carefully onto the bed.
3. verb This hen doesn't lay.
4. verb Lay a fire.
5. verb Lay the foundation for a new health care plan.
6. verb Lay a responsibility on someone.
7. adj. A lay opinion as to the cause of the disease.
8. adj. The lay ministry.
9. adj. As religious people, clergy and lay leaders, we are mandated by faith to stand for justice in our common civic life.
10. adj. A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes.
11. adj. A cat jumped onto the chair and lay motionless.
12. adj. You're pretty good with the lay of the land.
13. adj. She really is a good lay.
14. adj. It surprised me that platypus lay eggs.
15. adj. I'll try to get a lay of the land before I start contributing.
16. adj. To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melancholy lay upon the country-side, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
17. adj. As when a snake, that through the winter's cold / lay swoln and hidden in the ground from sight, / gorged with rank herbs, forth issues to the light, / and sleek with shining youth and newly drest, / wreathing its slippery volumes, towers upright / and, glorying, to the sunbeam rears its breast, / and darts a three-forked tongue, and points a flaming crest.
18. adj. Flies lay eggs.
19. adj. So it came to pass in the evening, that quails coming up, covered the camp: and in the morning a dew lay round about the camp.
20. adj. Yanni shut the door and went lay on his bed.
21. adj. Everywhere lay bottles, seed husks, and other litter.
Sentence  
verb
Lay the books on the table.
Lay the patient carefully onto the bed.
This hen doesn't lay.
Lay a fire.
Lay the foundation for a new health care plan.
Lay a responsibility on someone.
adj.
A lay opinion as to the cause of the disease.
The lay ministry.
As religious people, clergy and lay leaders, we are mandated by faith to stand for justice in our common civic life.
A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes.
A cat jumped onto the chair and lay motionless.
You're pretty good with the lay of the land.
She really is a good lay.
It surprised me that platypus lay eggs.
I'll try to get a lay of the land before I start contributing.
To his eyes all seemed beautiful, but to me a tinge of melancholy lay upon the country-side, which bore so clearly the mark of the waning year.
As when a snake, that through the winter's cold / lay swoln and hidden in the ground from sight, / gorged with rank herbs, forth issues to the light, / and sleek with shining youth and newly drest, / wreathing its slippery volumes, towers upright / and, glorying, to the sunbeam rears its breast, / and darts a three-forked tongue, and points a flaming crest.
Flies lay eggs.
So it came to pass in the evening, that quails coming up, covered the camp: and in the morning a dew lay round about the camp.
Yanni shut the door and went lay on his bed.
Everywhere lay bottles, seed husks, and other litter.

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