pensaient

Meaning

third-person plural imperfect indicative of penser

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penser

to think, reflect, concentrate one's mind on something
to think, imagine, believe
to be of the opinion that, believe
to be absorbed by a worry or depressing thoughts
to conceive a project
to evoke the image or remembrance of someone in one's mind
to attach one's thinking to someone, especially lovingly
to believe being or doing something
to think well or badly, to have a high or low opinion of someone
to try or prepare to do something
(obsolete) to reflect on something
to bear, keep something in mind, to consider something
to intend to do, aim at doing something
to have something in one's mind (c. 1220 in Barlaam et Josaphat, ed. C. Appel, 5623)
to intend to do, aim to do something
(obsolete) to intend to do something bad
to take care of
to have opinions in accordance with the agreed principles
to have a certain intellectual tendency, preference or property

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Eux , ils pensaient en termes de sociologie , d'ethnologie.

They thought in terms of sociology, ethnology.

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