Eut-elle (en. Had she)

[øt ɛl]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Indicates that something was possessed or achieved by a woman in the past.

She had a resounding success in her career.

Elle eut un succès retentissant dans sa carrière.

Used in conditional or hypothetical sentence constructions.

If she had known, she would have acted differently.

Si elle eut su, elle aurait agi différemment.

Expresses a past action or state concerning a woman.

Had she the chance to travel the world, she would not have hesitated.

Eut-elle la chance de voyager dans le monde, elle n'aurait pas hésité.

Evolves from the verb 'to have' in French, used to form compound tenses.

Did she have the time

Wonders if she had the opportunity to do something.

Eut-elle le temps

Did she have the honor

Indicates if she had the recognition or privilege to do something.

Eut-elle l'honneur

to have

Verb meaning to possess or obtain something.

avoir

she

Feminine subject personal pronoun.

elle

Expression of surprise or incredulity regarding something a woman did previously.

Did she really say that?

Eut-elle vraiment dit ça ?