yacer
yacer(
yah
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sehr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to lie
Aquí yacen los restos mortales de Melitón Villarreal y María de Villarreal.Here lie the mortal remains of Meliton Villarreal and Maria de Villarreal.
2. (literary) (to be lying)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. to lie
La doncella yacía bajo el árbol y parecía dormida.The damsel was lying under the tree and appeared to be asleep.
3. (old-fashioned) (to have intercourse)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. to lie with (old-fashioned)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Todas las noches acudía a su habitación y yacía con ella.He went to her room every night and lay with her.
4. (to reside)
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