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Explore Lieth through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Lieth in a sentence

Lieth meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of lie

Using Lieth

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of lie

Context around Lieth

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 36 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Lieth

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as he lieth with a 1× time here lieth a phoenix 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anderson said here 1× the following inscription 1×

Common sentence endings:

knew two such 1× put to death 1×

Words around Lieth

Just before it in the word index:

lieta 2 liet 4 liesse 2 liess 2 liesl 34 lieshout 3

Just after it in the word index:

lieto 4 lietuvos 2 lietz 3 lieu 734 lieurance 3 lieut 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Lieth

  • In this selection, "lieth" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 36 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as he lieth with a and time here lieth a phoenix. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lieth" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lieth

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Anderson said: ‘Here’s what the Bible says: “If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death. (35 words)

The following inscription was above her grave for a time: Here lieth a Phoenix, by whose death Another Phoenix life gave breath: It is to be lamented much The world at once ne'er knew two such. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

The following inscription was above her grave for a time: Here lieth a Phoenix, by whose death Another Phoenix life gave breath: It is to be lamented much The world at once ne'er knew two such. (37 words)

Anderson said: ‘Here’s what the Bible says: “If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death. (35 words)

Example sentences (2)

Anderson said: ‘Here’s what the Bible says: “If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death.

The following inscription was above her grave for a time: Here lieth a Phoenix, by whose death Another Phoenix life gave breath: It is to be lamented much The world at once ne'er knew two such.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lieth" in a sentence?
An example: "Anderson said: ‘Here’s what the Bible says: “If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "lieth" from authentic English texts.
What does "lieth" mean?
Lieth means: third-person singular simple present indicative of lie
How many example sentences with "lieth" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "lieth", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.