loro presero

took

→ prendere
pres take + ero 3rd person plural past tense
verb · third plural · past indicative Rare #25,818
took past historic (passato remoto), 3rd person plural (they) of "prendere"
IT: I bambini presero il treno alle sei.
EN: The children took the train at six.
Conjugation of prendere

Fu una cosa da nulla, ci presero subito.

It was no big deal, they took us right away.

— I 400 colpi (1959)

Le ragazze si presero tutte gioco di lui.

The girls all made fun of him.

Gli altri ragazzi lo presero in giro quando si tagliò i capelli.

The other boys made fun of him when he cut his hair.

Loro si presero gioco di Mary.

They made fun of Mary.

Rima e Skura presero un autobus.

Rima and Skura took a bus.

Presero i loro posti al tavolo.

They took their places at the table.

Tom e Mary presero tutto ciò di cui avevano bisogno.

Tom and Mary took everything they needed.

Queste donne presero presto il controllo della cantina.

These women soon took control of the winery.

— I fiori della guerra (2011)

Presero cibo e vestiti.

They took food and clothes.

Non presero la loro quota.

They didn't get their share.