vorgelegt
Translation
submitted, presented, produced, proffered
Examples
Das vorgelegte Dokument war unvollständig.
The submitted document was incomplete.
Er hat die Beweise gestern vorgelegt.
He presented the evidence yesterday.
Grammar Patterns
vorgelegt + Noun (adjectival use) submitted/presented ... The vorgelegte document was incomplete.
haben + et4 + vorgelegt (in perfect tense) to have submitted sth. He has vorgelegt the evidence.
Similar Words
Synonyms: presented, submitted, shown; Antonyms: withheld, concealed
Etymology
Comes from `vor-` (before, forward) + `gelegt` (laid, past participle of `legen`). Literally means 'laid before' or 'put forward'.
Memory Tips
Picture having 'laid' a report 'before' (`vor-`) your boss for their consideration. This visual connects to the meaning 'submitted'.