Question

Is the pronoun 'it' an object in the statement " You need not pay for it "

Answer 1

It is a third-person, singular neuter pronoun in Modern English. Personal pronouns in standard ... The word and term it can be used for either a subject or an object in a ... QUÆRE—whether we may not, nay ought not, to use a neutral pronoun, ... mensch, or noun of the common gender, in order to avoid particularising man ...