VERB
nachweisen/ˈnaːxˌvaɪ̯zn̩/to prove; to verify; to demonstrate
nachweisen is a German verb that means to prove, to verify, or to demonstrate. It is pronounced /ˈnaːxˌvaɪ̯zn̩/. In conjugation, the simple past is "wies nach" and the past participle is "nachgewiesen".
Definitions
1.to prove (that something is true); to demonstrate with evidence(evidence, proof)
a.to provide evidence or proof
Er konnte seine Unschuld nicht nachweisen.—He couldn’t prove his innocence.
2.to verify or show (by presenting a document, certificate, etc.)(documents, certificates)
a.to show evidence of something required
Sie müssen Ihre Deutschkenntnisse nachweisen.—You must provide evidence of your German skills.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | nachweisen |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | weise nach |
| Present (du) | weist nach |
| Present (er/sie/es) | weist nach |
| Preterite (ich) | wies nach |
| Participle II | nachgewiesen |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | wiese nach |
| Imperative (singular) | weise nach |
| Imperative (plural) | weist nach |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "nachweisen" mean in English?
- "nachweisen" means to prove, to verify, or to demonstrate. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "nachweisen"?
- "nachweisen" is pronounced /ˈnaːxˌvaɪ̯zn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "nachweisen"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "nachweisen" is "nachgewiesen", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "nachweisen"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "nachweisen" becomes "wies nach" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "nachweisen"?
- "nachweisen" is a verb in German.
