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Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: proove

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Sep 1st 2012, 04:10

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! Past indicative

 

! Past indicative

 

|-

 

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! 1<sup></sup>-pers. sg

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! 1<sup>st</sup>-pers. sg

 

| I proove

 

| I proove

 

| I [[prove]], {{qualifier|m.r.}} I prooved

 

| I [[prove]], {{qualifier|m.r.}} I prooved

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| he, she, it prove; {{qualifier|m.r.}} he, she, it prooved

 

| he, she, it prove; {{qualifier|m.r.}} he, she, it prooved

 

|-

 

|-

! 1<sup></sup>-pers. pl*

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! 1<sup>st</sup>-pers. pl*

 

| we proove

 

| we proove

 

| we prove, {{qualifier|m.r.}} we prooved

 

| we prove, {{qualifier|m.r.}} we prooved


Revision as of 04:10, 1 September 2012

Contents

English

Etymology

From Middle English proven, from Old English prōfian ("to esteem, regard as, evince, try, prove"), from Late Latin probō ("to try, test, approve", v), from probus ("good, worthy"), from Proto-Indo-European *pro-bhwo- ("being in front, prominent"), from Proto-Indo-European *pro-, *per- ("toward") + Proto-Indo-European *bhu- ("to be"). More at for, be.

Verb

to proove (see below for this verb's conjugation)

  1. (dated, 16-18th century) Alternative spelling of prove.
    • 2007, Rapra Technology, Pharmaceutical Polymers[1], Science, iSmithers, ISBN 9781847350176, page 63:
      The influence of the polymer on the application must be understood, established and continuously prooven!
    • 2009, David Eugene Wilkins quoting Law 17, Documents of Native American Political Development[2], Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780195327397, page 53:
      … and he can proove it was done accidently he shall not pay, if it can be prooven, that he did it intentionally he shall pay the owner.
    • 2010, Amit Gupta, Resurrection of Tutankhamun[3], Sci-Fi, Glory Graphics, ISBN 9788184651980, page 39:
      Which has some base to solidfy our theory which is not been prooven yet.

Conjugation

Infinitive to proove
Imperative proove!
Present participle prooving
Past participle proven, (m.r.*) prooved or prooven
  • m.r. = more rarely
  • sg = singular
  • pl = plural
  • pers. = person
Present indicative Past indicative
1st-pers. sg I proove I prove, (m.r.) I prooved
2nd-pers.* sg* you proove, (archaic) thou proovest you prove, (m.r.) you prooved, (archaic) thou provest
3rd-pers. sg he, she, it prooves; (archaic) he, she, it prooveth he, she, it prove; (m.r.) he, she, it prooved
1st-pers. pl* we proove we prove, (m.r.) we prooved
2nd-pers. pl you proove, (archaic) ye proove you, ye prove; (m.r.) you, ye prooved
3rd-pers. pl they proove they prove, (m.r.) they prooved

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