Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb prouver

The Past Historic / Passé Simple tense conjugations for the French verb prouver, along with their English translations.

prouver is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je prouvai	I proved
tu prouvas	you proved
il prouva	he proved
elle prouva	she proved
nous prouvâmes	we proved
vous prouvâtes	you proved
ils prouvèrent	they proved
elles prouvèrent	they proved

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