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ellos movían

were moving, were moved

→ mover
mov to move + ían they were (imperfect)
verb · 3rd-person plural, imperfect tense Rare #52,133
were moving
SP: Los niños se movían al ritmo de la música.
EN: The children were moving to the rhythm of the music.
were moved
SP: Se movían cajas todos los días.
EN: Boxes were moved every day.
Conjugation of mover
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
Third — movían
moviera
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third — movían

Se movían toneladas de madera al mes.

Tons of wood were moved each month.

— Pecadores (2025)

Era hermoso ver cómo se movían con tanta coordinación.

It was beautiful to see how they moved with such coordination.

Las vacas se movían muy lentamente a través del largo pasto verde.

The cows moved very slowly through the long green pasture.

No se movían, así que los tiré al inodoro para ver si podían nadar.

They weren't moving, so I threw them in the toilet to see if they could swim.

— Bardo, falsa crónica de unas cuantas verdades (2022)