iacet

Meaning

1. "he lies prostrate, he lies down; he reclines"
2. "he lies ill, he is sick"
3. "he lingers, he tarries"
4. "it is placed or situated, it lies"
5. "it is low, flat or level"
6. "she lies still"
7. "he lies dead"
8. "it lies in ruins"
9. "it hangs down loose"
10. "it is fixed on the ground, it is cast down"
11. "he is indolent, idle or inactive"
12. "it lies dormant or abandoned, it is of no avail"
13. "he lies overthrown; he is refuted; he is despised"
14. "it is languid, dull or lifeless"

In the readers how our graded readers gloss it