lay

V(1)	[poner huevos, desovar]	lay, lays, laid, laying

~ N	~ clutch, ~ (a mass of) eggs
	Eggs were laid late in the season. | Females lay hundreds of eggs before dying.
	> La forma "lay" equivale al presente y al infinitivo de este verbo, por una parte y al pasado irregular del verbo "lie".

V(2)	[poner, colocar]	lay, lays, laid, laying

~ Prep	~ on | ~ (in)to
	Their eggs were laid on the seeds. | It lays its eggs in larvae.
	> La forma "lay" equivale al presente y al infinitivo de este verbo, por una parte y al pasado irregular del verbo "lie".

V(3)	[presentar, formular]	lay, lays, laid, laying

~ N	~ groundwork, ~ a case
	Our study laid the groundwork for further research.
	> La forma "lay" equivale al presente y al infinitivo de este verbo, por una parte y al pasado irregular del verbo "lie".