wij

the first-person plural personal pronoun; refers to the speakers

dachten

1. inflection of denken: ## plural past indicative ## (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive
2. inflection of denken: ## plural past indicative ## (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive

dat

• Det

  that (neuter); referring to a thing or a person further away.

• Pron
• Conj

die

• Det

  1. that (masculine, feminine); referring to a thing or a person further away.
  2. those (plural); referring to things or people further away.
  3. (colloquial) a certain, a particular; some; this; referring to a thing or a person invisible or unknown to the audience.

• Pron

allang

for a long time already

vergeten

1. to forget (lose remembrance of)
2. to forget (fail to do)
3. to leave (fail to take)

waren

• Verb

  to wander, to roam

• Noun