eles odiavam

hated

→ odiar
odi hate + avam 3rd-person plural imperfect past
verb · third plural · imperfect indicative Rare #28,502
hated Imperfect tense (they/you all used to hate / were hating).
PO: Eles odiavam acordar cedo.
EN: They hated waking up early.
Conjugation of odiar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First odiava
Third odiava odiavam

Tom e Mary me disseram que eles odiavam fazer aquilo.

Tom and Mary told me that they hated doing that.

Eles se odiavam.

They hated each other.

— A Noite Americana (1973)

Tom e Mary odiavam a escola.

Tom and Mary hated school.

Elas odiavam o Tom.

They hated Tom.

Os homens odiavam o lobo.

The men hated the wolf.

— Lazzaro Felice (2018)

Eles odiavam o Tom.

They hated Tom.

O que vocês odiavam escrever no colégio?

What did you hate writing in high school?

Eles o odiavam?

Did they hate him?

— Conflito das Águas (2011)

Eles odiavam-se.

They hated each other.