to lie down, to lay down
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | deitar | — |
| Third | deitar | — |
| Singular | Plural | |
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| Third | deita | — |
Quando garoto eu costumava deitar de costas na grama e olhar as nuvens brancas.
When I was a boy, I used to lie on my back in the grass and look at the white clouds.
Can you help me lie down?
— Terror em Silent Hill: Regresso Para o Inferno (2026)
Eu costumo deitar nesse banco.
I usually lie down on this bench.
Só vou deitar e dormir um pouquinho.
I'm just going to lie down and sleep for a little while.
— Cidade dos Sonhos (2001)
Depois, ainda vai deitar na linha do trem?!
And then you're still going to lie down on the train tracks?!
— Malcolm X (1992)