aproven

Catalan edit

Verb edit

aproven

third-person plural present indicative of aprovar

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

apreven, appreoven, appreven

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Old French aprover, approver, approuvir, appreuver (“to approve”); equivalent to a- +‎ proven.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /aˈpruːvən/

Verb edit

aproven (third-person singular simple present aproveth, present participle aprovende, aprovynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle aproved)

to prove

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of aproven (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) aproven, aprove
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	aprove	aproved
2nd-person singular	aprovest	aprovedest
3rd-person singular	aproveth	aproved
subjunctive singular	aprove	aproved
imperative singular	aprove	—

plural¹	aproven, aprove	aproveden, aprovede
imperative plural	aproveth, aprove	—

participles	aprovynge, aprovende	aproved, yaproved

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

Descendants edit

English: approve

References edit

“ap(p)rǒuen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.