il alla

he went

→ il

phrase Uncommon #18,841

he went A literary narrative past form of “he goes,” mainly encountered in written French.

FR: Il alla au marché après le déjeuner.

EN: He went to the market after lunch.

Il alla en Amérique étudier la médecine.

He went to America to study medicine.

Il alla se coucher après avoir fini.

He went to bed after he finished.

Il alla au bord de mer pour finir noyé.

He went to the seaside and ended up drowning.

Après cela, il alla chez lui.

After that, he went home.

Bien qu'il fût malade, il alla à l'école.

Although he was ill, he went to school.

Aussitôt qu'il alla au lit, il s'endormit.

As soon as he went to bed, he fell asleep.

Il alla à Gökdepe.

He went to Gökdepe.

Après quoi, il alla chez lui.

After which he went home.

Il alla au lit parce qu'il était fatigué.

He went to bed because he was tired.

Il alla faire des emplettes.

He went shopping.

Bien que malade, il alla à l'école.

Although he was ill, he went to school.

Après avoir quitté le bureau, il alla au restaurant.

After leaving the office, he went to the restaurant.

Ayant achevé le travail, il alla au lit.

Having finished the work, he went to bed.

Il était fatigué, il alla donc au lit.

He was tired, so he went to bed.

Sur ce, il alla chez lui.

With that, he went home.

Il alla à la porte à laquelle on frappait.

He went to the door where there was a knock.

Comme il n'avait rien à faire, il alla au centre-ville.

Since he had nothing to do, he went downtown.

Le travail fini, il alla au lit.

When the work was finished, he went to bed.

Il alla à la même vitesse qu'elle.

He went at the same speed as her.

Il alla se baigner dans le lac tous les matins.

He went swimming in the lake every morning.

Il alla au détective.

He went to the detective.

Il alla dans la pièce d'à côté et s'allongea.

He went into the next room and lay down.

Il alla à la bibliothèque.

He went to the library.

Il alla en Amérique pour étudier l'anglais.

He went to America to study English.