il loua

praised, rented, leased

l w a → louer
lou to rent + a 3rd person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #33,234
praised Literary past tense (passé simple) of « louer ».
FR: Le professeur loua son travail.
EN: The teacher praised his work.
rented, leased Literary past tense (passé simple) of « louer ».
FR: Il loua un appartement près de la gare.
EN: He rented an apartment near the train station.
Conjugation of louer
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third loua

Elle loua son fils.

She praised her son.

Leur institutrice les loua.

Their teacher praised them.

Elle le loua pour son honnêteté.

She praised him for his honesty.

Elle loua une chambre.

She rented a room.

Leur maîtresse les loua.

Their mistress praised them.

Le maître loua l'esclave.

The master praised the slave.

Leur instituteur les loua.

Their teacher praised them.

Dan loua un appartement au-dessus d'un restaurant.

Dan rented an apartment above a restaurant.

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