había escrito

had written

→ haber
phrase Rare #30,477
had written Past perfect tense: refers to an action completed before another past action or time.
SP: Yo ya había escrito la carta cuando me llamaste.
EN: I had already written the letter when you called me.

Tom se preguntó por qué Mary no había escrito.

Tom wondered why Mary hadn't written.

Tom le dijo que había escrito ese poema dos años antes.

Tom told her that he had written that poem two years earlier.

Había escrito la mitad del libro cuando perdió el manuscrito.

He had written half of the book when he lost the manuscript.

Entre sus cosas encontré una carta que Ammi había escrito para él.

Among his things, I found a letter that Ammi had written to him.

— Sólo se vive una vez (2011)

El cabrón nunca hizo el personaje que yo había escrito.

The bastard never played the character I had written.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Tom le mostró a Mary el libro que él había escrito.

Tom showed Mary the book he had written.

Mamá me había escrito que estuviste en la guerra.

Mom had written to me that you were in the war.

— Hermano (1997)

Toda mi vida pensé que mi abuela lo había escrito.

All my life I thought my grandmother had written it.

— Khrustalyov, mi coche! (1999)

Tom le mostró a Mary el poema que había escrito.

Tom showed Mary the poem he had written.