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il écrivit

wrote

→ écrire
écriv write + it 3rd-person singular past tense
verb · third singular · past indicative Uncommon #19,681
wrote Simple past (passé simple), used mainly in writing (stories, books, formal narration).
FR: Il écrivit une lettre à son ami.
EN: He wrote a letter to his friend.
Conjugation of écrire
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third écrivit —

Elle écrivit à une amie.

She wrote to a friend.

Elle lui écrivit une longue lettre mais ne l'envoya pas.

She wrote him a long letter but didn’t send it.

Fred écrivit une longue lettre à sa mère.

Fred wrote a long letter to his mother.

Je ne sais pas réellement pourquoi il écrivit ce livre.

I don't really know why he wrote this book.

Il écrivit des lettres et lut avant de se rendormir.

He wrote letters and read before going back to sleep.

Elle écrivit des phrases d'exemple toute la journée.

She wrote example sentences all day.

Elle lui écrivit une longue lettre mais ne la mit pas au courrier.

She wrote him a long letter but never mailed it.

Il m'écrivit des lettres d'amour.

He wrote me love letters.

Elle lui écrivit pour lui dire combien il était merveilleux.

She wrote to him to tell him how wonderful he was.

C'est la première chose que mon père écrivit.

This is the first thing my father wrote.

Elle ne lui écrivit jamais en retour.

She never wrote back to him.

C'est le roman qu'il écrivit.

This is the novel he wrote.

Il écrivit des phrases d'exemple toute la nuit.

He wrote example sentences all night.

Elle écrivit un roman sur des vampires.

She wrote a novel about vampires.

Il m'écrivit même des poèmes.

He even wrote me poems.

Elle lui écrivit une longue lettre mais il ne la lut pas.

She wrote him a long letter, but he didn't read it.

Elle m'écrivit de venir sur-le-champ.

She wrote to me to come at once.

Il écrivit une lettre en écoutant de la musique.

He wrote a letter while listening to music.