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ils vinrent

came

v ɛ̃ ʁ → venir
vinr come + ent they past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #35,323
came Simple past (passé simple), 3rd person plural; mainly used in books, stories, and formal writing.
FR: Ils vinrent nous aider après le dîner.
EN: They came to help us after dinner.
Conjugation of venir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third vint vinrent

Ils vinrent malgré la pluie.

They came despite the rain.

De nombreux amis vinrent lui faire leurs adieux.

Many friends came to say goodbye to him.

De nombreux amies de mon enfance vinrent également.

Many of my childhood friends also came.

Les gens vinrent de partout.

People came from everywhere.

De nombreux amis vinrent me faire leurs adieux.

Many friends came to say goodbye to me.

De nombreux amis de mon enfance vinrent également.

Many friends from my childhood also came.

Des invités vinrent vers nous.

Guests came to us.

Sounds similar to

vers v ɛ ʁ vert v ɛ ʁ verre v ɛ ʁ vire v i ʁ verres v ɛ ʁ verts v ɛ ʁ ver v ɛ ʁ virent v i ʁ vires v i ʁ