UrsprungFrom 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.
- neutera proof (any effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth)
Formerbevis(indefinite, nominative, singular) · bevis(genitive, indefinite, singular) · beviset(definite, nominative, singular) · bevisets(definite, genitive, singular) · bevis(indefinite, nominative, plural) · bevis(genitive, indefinite, plural) · bevisen(definite, nominative, plural) · bevisens(definite, genitive, plural)