What part of speech is stayed?

Stayed can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. stayed is a verb, past participle of stay (infinitive).
  • 2. stayed is a verb, past simple of stay (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does stayed mean?

Definitions

Verb

stay - stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
stay - continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
stay - stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"
stay - stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"
stay - fasten with stays
stay - stop a judicial process; "The judge stayed the execution order"
stay - remain behind; "I had to stay at home and watch the children"
stay - dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
stay - stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"
stay - hang on during a trial of endurance; "ride out the storm"
stay - overcome or allay; "quell my hunger"

Examples of stayed

#   Sentence  
1. verb Zacarias Moussaoui, who had a crop dusting manual when he was arrested, stayed at Sufaat's condominium in 2000 when he was trying to arrange for flight lessons in Malaysia.
2. verb We stayed at the Menger and had a great time.
3. verb I stayed for the remainder of the lecture.
4. verb I never stayed more than two weeks at a time when I visited the U.K.
5. verb Travelled to Delhi twice and stayed there twice.
6. verb I've stayed in a more expensive hotel there, but you can check some travelguides or tripadvisor?
7. verb In Agra I've stayed in a place fellow travellers recommended, they found it in the Rough Guide.
8. verb Since I'm usually at work late Deb has stayed around to help me out when needed.
9. verb This is one of the worst places I have stayed, we cut out stay short and went to the Mulberry.
10. verb This is by far the BEST B&B that we have ever stayed at!
11. verb I've stayed at this fabulous little motel two years running, and I have to say it's one of the best lodging experiences I've ever had on the coast...and I'm even comparing it to the big resorts I've stayed at!
12. verb I could have stayed all day and not seen all the things.
13. verb I have stayed in this hotel many times, and while it typically offers a decent bang for the buck, its client base largely consists of troubled youngsteers and evictees from the local, not so pleasant hood.
14. verb You must have stayed up late.
15. verb I stayed home last night to be able to receive your call.
Sentence  
verb
Zacarias Moussaoui, who had a crop dusting manual when he was arrested, stayed at Sufaat's condominium in 2000 when he was trying to arrange for flight lessons in Malaysia.
We stayed at the Menger and had a great time.
I stayed for the remainder of the lecture.
I never stayed more than two weeks at a time when I visited the U.K.
Travelled to Delhi twice and stayed there twice.
I've stayed in a more expensive hotel there, but you can check some travelguides or tripadvisor?
In Agra I've stayed in a place fellow travellers recommended, they found it in the Rough Guide.
Since I'm usually at work late Deb has stayed around to help me out when needed.
This is one of the worst places I have stayed, we cut out stay short and went to the Mulberry.
This is by far the BEST B&B that we have ever stayed at!
I've stayed at this fabulous little motel two years running, and I have to say it's one of the best lodging experiences I've ever had on the coast...and I'm even comparing it to the big resorts I've stayed at!
I could have stayed all day and not seen all the things.
I have stayed in this hotel many times, and while it typically offers a decent bang for the buck, its client base largely consists of troubled youngsteers and evictees from the local, not so pleasant hood.
You must have stayed up late.
I stayed home last night to be able to receive your call.

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