No. 12,896 in Russian
лежал
"Лежал" means "lay" or "was lying" (past tense of "to lie" in a horizontal position).
In a sentence
Книга лежала на столе.
The book lay on the table.
Denoting a physical position or state where the book is resting on a surface.
Он лежал в кровати, думая о прошедшем дне.
He lay in bed, thinking about the past day.
Describes someone's physical position of being in bed.
Снег лежал на земле до самого утра.
The snow lay on the ground until morning.
Illustrates a physical state of snow covering the ground.
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