"Have lain" is the correct form. "Lain" is the past participle of "lie" (to recline), and when used with "have," it indicates the action took place in the past. So, "have lain" is used to describe the act of reclining that occurred in the past.
The past tense of lay can be laid, or just lay. For example, yesterday the hen laid an egg. However, we do not say that we "laid on the bed", but that we "lay on the bed".The present perfect tense can be "has lain" or "has laid", e.g. "He has lain on that couch, doing nothing, for days" or "Your pet hen has laid an egg on the couch".
present - past - past participle lay - laid - laid Not to be confused with lie - lay - lain
Lain is already the past participle of lie.
I have lain on bed for more than five hours
LAID The original verb here is "to lay", a transitive verb requiring a direct object. The present tense is "lay" (such as a book on a table), past tense is "laid" and the past participle is "laid" such as I have laid the book on the table every evening. The verb that means to rest or recline (intransitive with no direct object) is "to lie", past tense is lay, and past participle is lain.
Lain because "i have laid in a hammock" is like saying "She has laid out in the sun"
Laid, Have Laid, or Have Lain. Pending on context.
Well, does it have what put it there? No. Therefore, it is laid. If it were lain, it would have what put it there. for example: "the chicken had lain 6 eggs"
Laid, Have Laid, or Have Lain. Pending on context.
laid
had lain or had laid e.g. The hen had laidan egg. The sick child had lain in bed for three days.
The past tense of lay can be laid, or just lay. For example, yesterday the hen laid an egg. However, we do not say that we "laid on the bed", but that we "lay on the bed".The present perfect tense can be "has lain" or "has laid", e.g. "He has lain on that couch, doing nothing, for days" or "Your pet hen has laid an egg on the couch".
present - past - past participle lay - laid - laid Not to be confused with lie - lay - lain
Lie down and go to sleep.
They LIE down (to lie, lay, lain). LAY the table, please! (to lay, laid, laid).
There are two different verbs: # Transitive (object): to lay - lays - laid - laid - to place something (in a lying position) # Intransitive (no object): to lie - lies - lay - lain
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