"was going (3rd person singular)" in French

allait

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Summary

The French translation for “was going (3rd person singular)” is allait.

English	French	Learn
to go	aller	Learn
go (1st person singular)	vais	Learn
go (2nd person singular)	vas	Learn
goes (3rd person singular)	va	Learn
go (1st person plural)	allons	Learn
go (2nd person plural)	allez	Learn
go (3nd person plural)	vont	Learn

There are 2 examples of the French word for "was going (3rd person singular)" being used:

Recording	English	French	Learn
	he was going	il allait	Learn
	My grandfather used to go to the dairyman to buy butter.	Mon grand-père allait chez le crémier pour acheter du beurre.	Learn