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Pluperfect subjunctive il/elle conjugation of finir.
eut fini
Past anterior il/elle conjugation of finir.

finir

Avant qu’elle eût fini, David Zébédée et sa mère arrivèrent.
Before she had finished, David Zebedee and his mother arrived.
Bien qu’Elijah eût fini de livrer les messages, il donnait l’impression qu’il avait encore quelque chose à dire.
Though Elijah had finished passing on the messages, he still made as if to speak.
On peut être sûr que, dans cette ambiance générale d'un mouvement libre, l'activité de la masse eût fini par avoir raison des écarts des " chefs ".
One can be sure that, in this general atmosphere of a free movement, the activity of the masses would have ended by correcting the errors of the 'chiefs'.
Lorsque je nouai une corde de Koma sur le dessus, je fus émue par la tradition disant que la corde spéciale nommée Koma eût fini de porter le Kimono.
When I tied a Koma string on the top I was moved by the tradition that the special string named Koma finished wearing the Kimono.
Mais une fois que la maison eût fini d'être rutilante, et chaque objet bien rangé à sa place il ne lui restait rien d'autre à faire que spéculer sur la vacuité des jours à venir.
But once the house is immaculate, and everything was in its place, she had nothing left to do but plan the emptiness of days to come.
Et quand le printemps eût fini et toutes les fleurs fussent tombées, avec l’arrivée de mai, avec le vert frais d’arbres, je réalisai dans ma vie l’accouchement de boutons nouveaux qui paraissaient croître pour faire des fruits.
And after the spring was over and all the flowers has fallen down, with the arrival of May, with the fresh greening of trees, I realized within my life the birth of new buds that seemed to grow up to make fruits.
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