paid or ( archaic ) payed
The past tense of pay is paid or ( archaic ) payed
The Forms of Pay
Infinitive |
to pay |
Present Tense |
pay / pays |
Past Tense |
paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Present Participle |
paying |
Past Participle |
paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Conjugate Pay
Pay in Present Simple (Indefinite) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I pay |
We pay |
You pay |
You pay |
He/She/It pays |
They pay |
Pay in Present Continuous (Progressive) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I am paying |
We are paying |
You are paying |
You are paying |
He/She/It is paying |
They are paying |
Pay in Present Perfect Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
We have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
He/She/It has paid or ( archaic ) payed |
They have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Pay in Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I have been paying |
We have been paying |
You have been paying |
You have been paying |
He/She/It has been paying |
They have been paying |
Pay in Past Simple (Indefinite) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I paid or ( archaic ) payed |
We paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You paid or ( archaic ) payed |
He/She/It paid or ( archaic ) payed |
They paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Pay in Past Continuous (Progressive) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I was paying |
We were paying |
You were paying |
You were paying |
He/She/It was paying |
They were paying |
Pay in Past Perfect Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
We had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
He/She/It had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
They had paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Pay in Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I had been paying |
We had been paying |
You had been paying |
You had been paying |
He/She/It had been paying |
They had been paying |
Pay in Future Simple (Indefinite) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I will pay |
We will pay |
You will pay |
You will pay |
He/She/It will pay |
They will pay |
Pay in Future Continuous (Progressive) Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I will be paying |
We will be paying |
You will be paying |
You will be paying |
He/She/It will be paying |
They will be paying |
Pay in Future Perfect Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
We will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
You will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
He/She/It will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
They will have paid or ( archaic ) payed |
Pay in Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Singular |
Plural |
I will have been paying |
We will have been paying |
You will have been paying |
You will have been paying |
He/She/It will have been paying |
They will have been paying |