il partit

he left

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he left A literary or narrative past-tense form of “he leaves.”
FR: Il partit tôt le matin.
EN: He left early in the morning.

Il partit après qu'il eût déjeuné.

He left after he had had lunch.

Il partit tôt.

He left early.

Il partit pour Londres avant-hier.

He left for London the day before yesterday.

Il partit sans dire un mot.

He left without saying a word.

Il partit en un clin d'œil.

He left in the blink of an eye.

Et quand l'homme eut tous ces présents, il partit.

And when the man had received all these gifts, he left.

— Apocalypto (2006)

Il partit rapidement après notre arrivée.

He left quickly after our arrival.

Il partit sans aucune raison.

He left without any reason.

Comme c'est souvent le cas avec lui, il partit au bureau sans se raser.

As is often the case with him, he went to the office without shaving.

Il partit à bord du deux-mâts de la Bibliothèque.

He set sail aboard the Library’s two-masted ship.

Il partit à la hâte.

He left in a hurry.

Il partit à la recherche de sa mère dont il avait perdu la trace.

He went in search of his mother, whom he had lost track of.

Le jour suivant il partit.

The next day he left.

Il partit tôt, autrement il n'aurait pas pu monter dans ce train.

He left early; otherwise, he wouldn't have been able to get on that train.