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découvrît
-he/she discovered
Imperfect subjunctive il/elle conjugation of découvrir.
découvrit
Past historic il/elle conjugation of découvrir.

découvrir

Alors, il advint que chez les Gnuffs un inventeur découvrît un poison, un poison terriblement puissant, inoffensif pour les Gnuffs, mais mortels pour les Moffer.
And then it happened that an inventor among the Gnuffs discovered a poison, a terribly strong poison.
Certains considèrent que ce fût la Grèce qui en premier découvrît l’art de la fabrication du vin, quand d’autres croient plutôt à Rome, mais la recherche scientifique et archéologique contredisent ces faits.
Some people consider Greece to be the birthplace of wine and some believe it is Rome, but according to the basis of scientific and archaeological research that is not true.
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