they died
Past they conjugation of die.

they died

I watered the plants, but they died anyway.
J'ai arrosé les plantes, mais elles sont quand même mortes.
Unfortunately, they died in the accident.
Malheureusement, ils sont morts dans l'accident.
I never got to know my great-great-grandparents because they died when I was little.
Je n'ai jamais connu mes arrière-arrière-grands-parents parce qu'ils sont morts quand j'étais petite.
They died protecting their rights and their beliefs.
Ils sont morts en protégeant leurs droits et leurs convictions.
They died in jail while they served a thirty-year sentence.
Ils sont morts en prison alors qu'ils purgeaient une peine de trente ans.
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