il commanda

ordered, commanded

→ commander
command to order + a 3rd-person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #43,073
ordered, commanded Literary/simple past (passé simple), most common in writing (stories, history) rather than everyday speech.
FR: Le général commanda une attaque à l’aube.
EN: The general ordered an attack at dawn.
Conjugation of commander
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third commanda

Il mangea le steak et en commanda un autre.

He ate the steak and ordered another.

Le maire commanda aux citoyens comment ils devaient agir.

The mayor ordered the citizens how they should act.

Dan commanda deux livres à la maison d'édition.

Dan ordered two books from the publishing house.

Sami commanda des fleurs.

Sami ordered flowers.