aveva finito

had finished

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phrase Uncommon #16,606
had finished Past perfect form of finire. Can also mean "had run out of" when followed by a noun, as in "aveva finito i proiettili".
IT: Quando sono arrivato, lui aveva finito di cenare.
EN: When I arrived, he had finished dinner.

Ha detto che aveva finito.

He said he was finished.

Aveva finito di lavorare e stava per uscire dall'ufficio.

He had finished work and was about to leave the office.

Disse a tutti che aveva finito.

He told everyone he was finished.

Quando aveva finito l'università non sapeva ancora cosa fare.

When he finished university he still didn't know what to do.

Tom ha detto che Mary aveva finito.

Tom said Mary was finished.

Tom disse che non aveva finito.

Tom said he hadn't finished.

Mary ha detto che anche lei aveva finito.

Mary said she was finished too.

Sami aveva finito i proiettili.

Sami was out of bullets.

Mary disse che anche lei aveva finito.

Mary said she was finished too.

Ha detto che anche lei aveva finito.

She said she was finished too.

Mary ha detto che aveva finito.

Mary said she was finished.

Disse che non aveva finito.

He said he hadn’t finished.

Non aveva finito.

He/She hadn't finished.

Tom ha detto che aveva finito.

Tom said he was done.

Il mio compagno aveva finito il tempo da trascorrere nel Buco.

My companion had finished his time in the Hole.

— Il buco (2019)

Mi disse che aveva finito.

He told me he was finished.

Mary mi ha detto che aveva finito.

Mary told me she was finished.

Lo sapevo che aveva finito.

I knew he was done.