ortPlayVerb 97 of 100 · Regular · Perfekt with haben
Legen conjugation.
legen means “put (lying flat)” or “lay”.
legt · legte · hat gelegt
The present, the Präteritum and the Perfekt in the third person. The chart has all six persons.
| Person | Present | Präteritum | Perfekt |
|---|---|---|---|
| ich | lege | legte | habe gelegt |
| du | legst | legtest | hast gelegt |
| er/sie/es | legt | legte | hat gelegt |
| wir | legen | legten | haben gelegt |
| ihr | legt | legtet | habt gelegt |
| sie/Sie | legen | legten | haben gelegt |
In sentences
Legen in use.
The 3 sentences the course uses for legen, each with its recording.
Sie legt das Kind ins Bett.
She puts the child to bed.
Er legt das Buch auf den Tisch.
He puts the book on the table.
Sie hat den Brief auf den Schrank gelegt.
She has laid the letter on the cupboard.
Continue in the course
Add lessons and scheduled reviews.
In the course, you learn legen in a lesson, review it on a schedule, and practice its forms once you know it.
The forms and sentences come from the Wortplay course. Its vocabulary draws on the Ding dictionary and on frequency data from wordfreq; audio is generated German speech. About the sources.