il protesta

protested

→ protester
protest protest / object + a 3rd-person singular simple past
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #43,179
protested This is a literary past-tense form, mostly used in writing.
FR: Il protesta contre la décision.
EN: He protested against the decision.
Conjugation of protester
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third protesta —

Beth protesta, mais sa mère lui rappela qu'elle était terriblement grosse.

Beth protested, but her mother reminded her that she was terribly fat.

Elle protesta n'avoir pas commis le crime.

She protested that she had not committed the crime.

Le roi protesta.

The king protested.

Au début, l’équipage protesta.

At first, the crew protested.

Mais son mari protesta.

But her husband objected.

Il ne protesta pas.

He did not protest.