lui insisté

insisted

→ insistere
insist insist + é 3rd person singular past tense
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #41,444
insisted Past historic (passato remoto), 3rd person singular; common in written narratives, less in everyday speech.
IT: Lui insisté per avere un altro giorno di tempo.
EN: He insisted on having one more day of time.
Conjugation of insistere
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third insistette

Insisté.

He insisted.

Alla fine mia moglie insisté perché comprassi questo taxi.

In the end, my wife insisted that I buy this taxi.

— A Taxi Driver (2017)

Ziri insisté.

Ziri insisted.

Mary insisté che la aiutassi.

Mary insisted that I help her.