Pay V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 has five different forms: base form V1, past tense V2, past participle V3, present perfect V4, and present perfect participle V5 form. What is the meaning of the verb pay? How to conjugate verbs in English with pay? Example sentences about the verb pay? What are the synonyms and antonyms of the verb pay?
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Meaning of Pay
Pay is a verb which means to give someone money or goods in return for work done.
Pay V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Form
| Base Form Pay (V1) | pay |
| Past Form Pay (V2) | paid |
| Past Participle Form Pay (V3) | paid |
| s / es/ ies Pay (V4) | pays |
| ‘ing’ form Pay (V5) | paying |
Pay of Past Simple V2
What is the Past Tense of pay V2 ? The past tense of pay V2 is “paid “.
Pay of Past Participle V3
What is the Past Participle of pay V3? The past participle of pay V3 is “paid “.
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Conjugation of Pay V1 V2 V3 V4 V5
| Conjugation table: Pay | |||
| Number | Singular | ||
| Present Simple of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| pay | pay | pays | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| pay | pay | pay | |
| Present Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| am paying | are paying | is paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| are paying | are paying | are paying | |
| Present Perfect of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| have paid | have paid | has paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have paid | have paid | have paid | |
| Present Perfect Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| have been paying | have been paying | has been paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| have been paying | have been paying | have been paying | |
| Past Simple of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| paid | paid | paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| paid | paid | paid | |
| Past Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| was paying | were paying | was paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| were paying | were paying | were paying | |
| Past Perfect of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| had paid | had paid | had paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had paid | had paid | had paid | |
| Past Perfect Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| had been paying | had been paying | had been paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had been paying | had been paying | had been paying | |
| Future Simple of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall pay | will/shall pay | will/shall pay | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall pay | will/shall pay | will/shall pay | |
| Future Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall be paying | will/shall be paying | will/shall be paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall be paying | will/shall be paying | will/shall be paying | |
| Future Perfect of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have paid | will/shall have paid | will/shall have paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have paid | will/shall have paid | will/shall have paid | |
| Future Perfect Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| will/shall have been paying | will/shall have been paying | will/shall have been paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| will/shall have been paying | will/shall have been paying | will/shall have been paying | |
| Conditional Present of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| would pay | would pay | would pay | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would pay | would pay | would pay | |
| Conditional Perfect of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have paid | would have paid | would have paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have paid | would have paid | would have paid | |
| Conditional Present Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| would be paying | would be paying | would be paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would be paying | would be paying | would be paying | |
| Conditional Perfect Continuous of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| would have been paying | would have been paying | would have been paying | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| would have been paying | would have been paying | would have been paying | |
| Present Subjunctive of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| pay | pay | pay | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| pay | pay | pay | |
| Past Subjunctive of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| paid | paid | paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| paid | paid | paid | |
| Past Perfect Subjunctive of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| had paid | had paid | had paid | |
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| had paid | had paid | had paid | |
| Imperative of pay | I | You | She/He/It |
| pay | |||
| Plural | |||
| We | You | They | |
| Let’s pay | pay | ||
Pay V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 Example Sentences
In this section, we will learn about pay sentence examples.
Example:
+ He pays his employees well when he gets good service.
+ I cannot pay you with cash because I don’t have any.
+ He pays his employees well.
+ She’s going to be paid $10 per hour for her work.
+ She’ll be paid $20 per hour if she does it well.
Synonym of Pay
Synonym of the pay word list. Here are a variety of words whose meaning is nearly the synonym of pay:
- repay
- payment
- remuneration
- remunerate
- compensation
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Opposite of Pay, Antonyms of Pay
The antonym of the pay word list. Here are some words that have nearly the opposite meaning as pay.
- earn
- default
- owe
- journey
- not pay
Some Questions About Pay V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 (Verb)
What is a V2 of pay ?
->The V2 version of the verb ‘ pay ‘ is ‘ ‘ paid ‘.
What is a V3 of pay ?
->The V3 version of the verb ‘ pay ‘ is ‘ ‘ paid ‘.
What is the v1 v2 v3 form of pay ?
| V1 Base Form | V2 Past Simple | V3 Past Participle |
| pay | paid | paid |
What is the V2 and v3 form of pay ?
->The V2 and V3 form of pay is ‘ paid and paid ‘.
What is the V4 of pay ?
->The V4 version of the verb ‘pay’ is ‘ pays ‘.
What is the V5 of pay ?
->The V5 version of the verb ‘pay’ is ‘ paying ‘.
Conclusion
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