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eles estudavam

studied, were studying

→ estudar
estud to study + ava Third-person plural imperfect past + m third-person plural (they)
verb · 3rd-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #40,633
studied, were studying Used for an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
PO: Eles estudavam juntos à noite.
EN: They studied together at night.
Conjugation of estudar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First estudava —
Third estudava estudavam

Tom e Mary estudavam na mesma turma.

Tom and Mary were in the same class.

Ambos Tom e Mary estudavam francês na mesma universidade em Boston.

Both Tom and Mary were studying French at the same university in Boston.

Ambos estudavam direito.

They were both studying law.

— Podres de Ricos (2018)

Meus filhos estudavam nesta escola.

My children studied at this school.