lo amava

loved him

→ lo
phrase Uncommon #18,382
loved him The subject is often omitted; depending on context, lo can also mean “it.”
IT: Quando era giovane, lo amava davvero.
EN: When she was young, she really loved him.

Tom amava Mary, ma lei non lo amava.

Tom loved Mary, but she didn't love him.

Perché lo amava?

Why did she love him?

Ha detto che lo amava.

She said she loved him.

Tom chiese a Mary se lo amava.

Tom asked Mary if she loved him.

Tom non sapeva che Mary lo amava.

Tom didn't know that Mary loved him.

Lei sa quanto lo amava.

She knows how much she loved him.

— Tre colori - Film blu (1993)

Mary disse a Tom che lo amava.

Mary told Tom she loved him.

Mary disse a Tom che non lo amava.

Mary told Tom that she didn't love him.

Perché lo amava.

Because she loved him.

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Gli disse che lo amava.

She told him she loved him.

Tom lo sapeva che Mary lo amava.

Tom knew that Mary loved him.

Lo amava?

Did she love him?

Lei ha sposato John non perché lo amava, ma perché era un uomo ricco.

She married John not because she loved him, but because he was a rich man.

Lei gli ha detto che non lo amava.

She told him that she didn’t love him.

Lei lo amava?

Did she love him?

Tom ha chiesto a Mary se lei lo amava.

Tom asked Mary if she loved him.

Gli ha detto che lo amava in francese.

She told him she loved him in French.