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loro chiesero

they asked, they requested

ˈk j ɛ . z e . r o → chiedere
chies ask + ero 3rd person plural past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #32,131
they asked, they requested Past historic (passato remoto) of "chiedere" (3rd person plural); common in storytelling and in written Italian.
IT: Gli studenti chiesero al professore un chiarimento.
EN: The students asked the professor for a clarification.
Conjugation of chiedere
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First chiesi —
Third chiese chiesero

Chiesero a Mary perché stava piangendo.

They asked Mary why she was crying.

Non lo chiesero.

They didn’t ask for it.

Ci chiesero di lasciarli da soli.

They asked us to leave them alone.

Chiesero di vedervi di persona.

They asked to see you in person.

Chiesero di vederla di persona.

They asked to see her in person.

Ci chiesero di lasciarli soli.

They asked us to leave them alone.

Mi chiesero se li amavo.

They asked me if I loved them.