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ils endormirent

put to sleep

→ endormir
endormir to put to sleep + ent they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #43,607
put to sleep Third-person plural simple past (passé simple) of « endormir »; literary or historical usage.
FR: Ils endormirent le bébé en lui chantant une berceuse.
EN: They put the baby to sleep by singing him a lullaby.
Conjugation of endormir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First endormis —
Second endormis —
Third — endormirent

Les enfants s'endormirent rapidement.

The children quickly fell asleep.

Au bout de quelques instants, tous s’endormirent profondément.

After a few moments, everyone fell into a deep sleep.

Tous les enfants s'endormirent avant qu'il fasse noir.

All the children fell asleep before it got dark.