il atteignit

reached, hit

→ atteindre
atteign reach + it 3rd-person singular past tense
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #35,130
reached, hit Literary past tense; in everyday French, the compound past is more common.
FR: Elle atteignit la gare à midi.
EN: She reached the station at noon.
Conjugation of atteindre
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third atteignit —

Quand Mary atteignit l'arrêt de bus, le dernier bus était déjà parti.

When Mary reached the bus stop, the last bus had already left.

Une balle atteignit sa jambe droite.

A bullet hit his right leg.

Il atteignit enfin son objectif.

He finally achieved his goal.

La flèche atteignit la cible.

The arrow hit the target.

Il atteignit enfin son but.

He finally reached his goal.

L'un de ses tableaux atteignit plus d'un million de dollars aux enchères.

One of his paintings sold for more than a million dollars at auction.

Il atteignit son but.

He achieved his goal.

Elle atteignit finalement l'Arctique.

She finally reached the Arctic.

Sa patience atteignit son comble.

His patience reached its peak.

La balle atteignit sa cible.

The bullet hit its target.