prouver

/pʁu.ve/

verb #1276 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

to prove

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jeprouveprouvaisprouvaiprouveraiprouverais
tuprouvesprouvaisprouvasprouverasprouverais
il/elleprouveprouvaitprouvaprouveraprouverait
nousprouvonsprouvionsprouvâmesprouveronsprouverions
vousprouvezprouviezprouvâtesprouverezprouveriez
ils/ellesprouventprouvaientprouvèrentprouverontprouveraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jeprouveprouvasse
tuprouvesprouvasses
il/elleprouveprouvât
nousprouvionsprouvassions
vousprouviezprouvassiez
ils/ellesprouventprouvassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuprouve
nousprouvons
vousprouvez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
prouvant
Past participle
prouvé, prouvée, prouvés, prouvées

Examples

avances.

You need to prove what you are claiming.

' .

There is nothing to prove he is guilty.

valeur .

She proved her worth in very little time.

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