loro finissero

ended, came to an end, finished, completed

→ finire
fin to finish, to end + issero third-person plural imperfect subjunctive
verb · 3rd-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #45,753
ended, came to an end Used in a subjunctive clause after expressions such as “I hoped” or “I waited.”
IT: Speravo che i lavori finissero presto.
EN: I hoped the work would end soon.
finished, completed Used in a subjunctive clause after expressions such as “I hoped” or “I waited.”
IT: Aspettai che finissero il lavoro.
EN: I waited for them to finish the work.
Conjugation of finire
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
Third finisse finissero

Non volevo che le cose finissero così.

I didn't want things to end this way.

Ma io aspettai che finissero la strada principale.

But I waited until they finished the main road.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Solo una cosa, che finissero le guerre in Medio Oriente.

Just one thing, that the wars in the Middle East end.

— La grande bellezza (2013)

Io non volevo che le cose finissero così.

I didn't want things to end this way.