ele animou

cheered up, encouraged, livened up

→ animar
anim to cheer up, to encourage + ou 3rd-person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #41,636
cheered up, encouraged, livened up
PO: A música animou a festa.
EN: The music livened up the party.
Conjugation of animar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third animou —

Sua chegada animou a festa.

His arrival livened up the party.

Tom animou Maria.

Tom cheered Maria up.

Senhora, o seu apoio animou nosso espírito.

Madam, your support has cheered our spirits.

— Lagaan: A Coragem de um Povo (2001)

Tom me animou a aprender o francês.

Tom encouraged me to learn French.