[Vocabulary] Payed/Paid

[Anne Challis]

Is it Payed or Paid, or is only one acceptable?

 

[mmasny]

https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-teacher/51972-paid-payed.html

 

[Nightmare85]

**Neither a teacher nor a native speaker.**

My dictionary shows payed as an archaic (old-fashioned) word.
This means you should use paid.

But this is interesting:
I pay - I paid.
I play - I played.

Funny, I never paid attention to that

Cheers!