No. 959 in Ukrainian
працювали
"Працювали" means "worked" in English.
In a sentence
Вони працювали в полі цілий день.
They worked in the field all day.
Here, 'працювали' is used as the plural past tense of the verb 'працювати', meaning 'to work', indicating completed action.
Ми працювали над проектом ввечері.
We worked on the project in the evening.
In this context, 'працювали' again represents a plural past action, showing engagement in an activity, specifically working on a project.
Ви коли-небудь працювали в цьому офісі?
Have you ever worked in this office?
The word 'працювали' here is used interrogatively, asking about a past action involving work.
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