erweisen
verb C1- to prove, to show (itself or oneself) · Der Kompass kann sich auf deiner Wanderung als wertvoll erweisen. The compass may prove to be valuable on your hike.
- to accord, to do · Sie haben mir gestern einen großen Dienst erwiesen. You did me a great service yesterday.
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- erweisen
- Present (er)
- erweist
- Präteritum (er)
- erwies
- Perfekt (er)
- hat erwiesen
- Infinitive with zu
- zu erweisen
A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.
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