What part of speech is underlain?

Underlain can be categorized as a verb.

Parts of speech

1. underlain is a verb, past participle of underlie (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) underlie

underlie / underlies

underlay

underlain

underlying

Infinitive: (to) underlie
Present: underlie / underlies
Simple Past: underlay
Past Participle: (have) underlain
Gerund: underlying

What does underlain mean?

Definitions

Verb
underlie - be or form the base for
underlie - lie underneath

Examples of underlain

#		Sentence
1.	verb	What reasoning could underlie their latest decision?
2.	verb	Who knows what disagreements underlie this agreement?
3.	verb	What do you think are the problems that underlie your obsession with martyrdom?
4.	verb	What reasoning could underlie their latest decision?
5.	verb	Who knows what disagreements underlie this agreement?
6.	verb	What do you think are the problems that underlie your obsession with martyrdom?

Sentence
verb
What reasoning could underlie their latest decision?
Who knows what disagreements underlie this agreement?
What do you think are the problems that underlie your obsession with martyrdom?
What reasoning could underlie their latest decision?
Who knows what disagreements underlie this agreement?
What do you think are the problems that underlie your obsession with martyrdom?

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