lie upon (English, verb)
expansion: lie upon (third-person singular simple present lies upon, present participle lying upon, simple past lay upon, past participle lain upon)
Senses:
glosses: To be incumbent upon; to be up to (someone); to be obligatory upon.
tags: archaic
glosses: To lie on.
glosses: To importune; to urge; to solicit.
tags: obsolete
Forms:
form: lies upon
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: lying upon
tags: participle
present
form: lay upon
tags: past
form: lain upon
tags: participle
past