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ellos lloraban

were crying, wept, were mourning, mourned

→ llorar
llor to cry, to weep + aban 3rd-person plural imperfect
verb · 3rd-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #55,435
were crying, wept
SP: Los niños lloraban en silencio.
EN: The children were crying quietly.
were mourning, mourned
SP: Lloraban la pérdida de su amigo.
EN: They were mourning the loss of their friend.
Conjugation of llorar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First lloraba —
Third lloraba lloraban
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First lloraba —
Third lloraba lloraban

Todos lloraban.

Everyone was crying.

— La Linterna Roja (1991)

Otros lloraban.

Others were crying.

Mis hermanos lloraban y preguntaban por mi madre.

My siblings were crying and asking for my mother.

— Argentina 1985 (2022)

Mientras que otros lloraban la sangrienta división de la India.

While others mourned the bloody partition of India.

— भाग मिल्खा भाग (2013)