lair – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of lair

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to lair
Participle: laired
Gerund: lairing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

I	lair
you	lair
he;she;it	lairs
we	lair
you	lair
they	lair

Perfect

I	have laired
you	have laired
he;she;it	has laired
we	have laired
you	have laired
they	have laired

Past

I	laired
you	laired
he;she;it	laired
we	laired
you	laired
they	laired

Pluperfect

I	had laired
you	had laired
he;she;it	had laired
we	had laired
you	had laired
they	had laired

Future

I	will lair
you	will lair
he;she;it	will lair
we	will lair
you	will lair
they	will lair

Future Perfect

I	will have laired
you	will have laired
he;she;it	will have laired
we	will have laired
you	will have laired
they	will have laired

Subjunctive

Present

I	lair
you	lair
he;she;it	lair
we	lair
you	lair
they	lair

Perfect

I	have laired
you	have laired
he;she;it	have laired
we	have laired
you	have laired
they	have laired

Imperfect

I	laired
you	laired
he;she;it	laired
we	laired
you	laired
they	laired

Pluperfect

I	had laired
you	had laired
he;she;it	had laired
we	had laired
you	had laired
they	had laired

Conditional

Present

I	would lair
you	would lair
he;she;it	would lair
we	would lair
you	would lair
they	would lair

Perfect

I	would have laired
you	would have laired
he;she;it	would have laired
we	would have laired
you	would have laired
they	would have laired

Imperative

you	lair
we	Let's lair
you	lair

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

I	am lairing
you	are lairing
he;she;it	is lairing
we	are lairing
you	are lairing
they	are lairing

Perfect

I	have been lairing
you	have been lairing
he;she;it	has been lairing
we	have been lairing
you	have been lairing
they	have been lairing

Past

I	was lairing
you	were lairing
he;she;it	was lairing
we	were lairing
you	were lairing
they	were lairing

Pluperfect

I	had been lairing
you	had been lairing
he;she;it	had been lairing
we	had been lairing
you	had been lairing
they	had been lairing

Future

I	will be lairing
you	will be lairing
he;she;it	will be lairing
we	will be lairing
you	will be lairing
they	will be lairing

Future Perfect

I	will have been lairing
you	will have been lairing
he;she;it	will have been lairing
we	will have been lairing
you	will have been lairing
they	will have been lairing

Conditional

Present

I	would be lairing
you	would be lairing
he;she;it	would be lairing
we	would be lairing
you	would be lairing
they	would be lairing

Perfect

I	would have been lairing
you	would have been lairing
he;she;it	would have been lairing
we	would have been lairing
you	would have been lairing
they	would have been lairing

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'lair'

abandon, abduct, abear, aberr, abject, abord, abort, abound, abraid, abray, abrook, abscind, abscond, absist, absorb, abstain, abstract, accend, accent, accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'lair'

air, cair, fair, flair, glair, laik, lain, laird, lait, pair,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

From Middle English leir, leire, lair, lare, from Old English leġer (“couch, bed”), from Proto-Germanic *legrą, from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-.

Verbs referencing "lair"

English lager.

Sample Sentences

The lee-light that December gies
Was lairing in the wast,
Whan Christy wi' her oa claes,
Was boun' to dree the blast. [1822, Hew Ainslie, “The Waesome Death O' Christy Ford”, in A Pilgrimage to the Land of Burns, Deptford: W. Brown, page 42:]