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loro finissero

finished

→ finire
fin to finish, to end + issero imperfect subjunctive, 3rd-person plural
verb · third plural · imperfect subjunctive Rare #43,264
finished Used in the imperfect subjunctive, often translated with “would finish” in English.
IT: Speravo che finissero il lavoro in tempo.
EN: I hoped they would finish the work on time.
Conjugation of finire
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
Third finisse finissero

Io 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)

Non volevo che le cose finissero così.

I didn't want things to end this way.

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)