bəˈvaɪ̯zn̩

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Translation

to prove, demonstrate

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Word origin

From bei (by) and weisen (to show, point), from Old High German biwīsan, the same root as Beweis.

Origin
Old High German
Root
biwīsan

Grammar

Verb typestrong, irregular, perfect with haben

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

.

You still have to prove that.

Theorie.

The new data prove his theory.

mehrfach , zuverlässig .

She has repeatedly proven that she is reliable.

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This word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 8: Words 661-670.