Imperfect subjunctive il/elle conjugation of fermer.

fermer

La première mesure fut d’installer une porte qui fermât la cavité comme il convenait.
The first step was to install a gate to prevent access to the cave.
Néhémie 13 :19 J’ordonnai qu’on fermât les portes de Jérusalem avant le sabbat, dès qu’elles seraient dans l’ombre, et qu’on ne les ouvrît qu’après le sabbat.
When the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath.
Néhémie 13 :19 Commentaire J’ordonnai qu’on fermât les portes de Jérusalem avant le sabbat, dès qu’elles seraient dans l’ombre, et qu’on ne les ouvrît qu’après le sabbat.
When the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the Sabbath.
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