bevis

be- +‎ vis

bevis n (singular definite beviset, plural indefinite beviser)

1. proof

• bevisførelse
• bevismateriale

• bevise

bevis

1. imperative of bevise

From German Beweis.

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

1. evidence, proof

• bevise

bevis

1. imperative of bevise

• “bevis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From German Beweis, via Norwegian Bokmål.

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

1. evidence, proof

• prov

• “bevis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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.

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bevis n

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

• bevisa
• bevisning

• bevis in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• bevis in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• bevis in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• bevis in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L