bevis

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Danish

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Etymology

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be- +‎ vis

Noun

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bevis n (singular definite beviset, plural indefinite beviser)

  1. proof

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Verb

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bevis

  1. imperative of bevise

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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From German Beweis.

Noun

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bevis n (definite singular beviset, indefinite plural bevis or beviser, definite plural bevisa or bevisene)

  1. evidence, proof
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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bevis

  1. imperative of bevise

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From German Beweis, via Norwegian Bokmål.

Noun

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bevis n (definite singular beviset, indefinite plural bevis, definite plural bevisa)

  1. evidence, proof

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish bevis, likely borrowed from Middle Low German bewis. However, the Swedish term is attested from 1501, whereas the earliest known attestation of the Low German term is from 1575. Compare Danish bevis, Dutch bewijs, German Beweis.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bevis n

  1. a proof (any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth)

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