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il vola

flew, stole

→ voler
vol to steal + a 3rd-person singular simple past
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #27,831
flew This is the literary past simple, mostly used in written narratives.
FR: L’oiseau vola jusqu’à l’arbre.
EN: The bird flew to the tree.
stole This is the literary past simple, mostly used in written narratives.
FR: Il vola mon portefeuille.
EN: He stole my wallet.
Conjugation of voler
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third vola —

La troupe vola sans escale de New York à Paris.

The troupe flew non-stop from New York to Paris.

L'employée vola de l'argent dans la caisse.

The employee stole money from the cash register.

Il vola le cadavre.

He stole the corpse.

— Psychose (1960)

Ziri vola.

Ziri flew.

L'employé vola de l'argent dans la caisse.

The employee stole money from the cash register.

L'avion vola au-dessus des nuages.

The plane flew above the clouds.

Quelqu'un vola l'argent de Tom.

Someone stole Tom’s money.

Le verre vola en éclats.

The glass shattered.

Tom vola la montre de Marie.

Tom steals Marie's watch.

Un oiseau géant vola vers lui.

A giant bird flew towards him.

L'oiseau ramassa la brindille avec son bec et vola vers son nid.

The bird picked up the twig with its beak and flew toward its nest.

Quelqu'un me vola tout mon argent.

Someone stole all my money.

Un oiseau vola dans l'arbre.

A bird flew into the tree.

Le lièvre vola une carotte du jardin.

The hare stole a carrot from the garden.

Une abeille vola par la fenêtre.

A bee flew through the window.