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il inventa

invented

→ inventer
invent to invent, to make up + a simple past (he/she/it)
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #44,669
invented This is the passé simple, used mainly in written narratives.
FR: Elle inventa une nouvelle recette.
EN: She invented a new recipe.
Conjugation of inventer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third inventa —

C'est ainsi qu'il inventa la machine.

That is how he invented the machine.

Qui inventa le téléphone ?

Who invented the telephone?

Je me demande qui l'inventa.

I wonder who invented it.

Ce fut durant cette période qu'on inventa l'expression "Vive la révolution."

It was during this period that the expression “Long live the revolution” was coined.

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Il inventa cette histoire.

He invented this story.

Voilà comment il inventa la machine.

That's how he invented the machine.