probeer
Afrikaans
verb
Definitions
- to try
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish proberen inherited from Middle Dutch proberen (prove, try) derived from Latin probō (approve, I approve, I test, examine, prove, test, inspect, just, I demonstrate, serviceable, fit, show to be good fit, I prove, try, I esteem as good, commend).
Origin
Latin
probō
Gloss
approve, I approve, I test, examine, prove, test, inspect, just, I demonstrate, serviceable, fit, show to be good fit, I prove, try, I esteem as good, commend
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Cognates and derived terms
- proven English
- approbo Latin
- comprobo Latin
- improbo Latin
- proba Latin
- probus Latin
- probāre Latin
- probō Latin
- reprobo Latin
- reprobō, reprobāre, reprobo Latin
- proben German
- probieren German
- proba Hungarian
- probeersel Dutch, Flemish
- proberen Dutch, Flemish
- uitproberen Dutch, Flemish
- *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro-bhwo- Proto-Indo-European
- *pro-bʰuH-s Proto-Indo-European
- *prōbōną Proto-Germanic
- esprover Old French
- prover Old French
- proberen Middle Dutch
- promaid Old Irish
- geprobeer Afrikaans
- *prōbōn gmw-pro
- prôven, proven Middle Low German
- proberi Sranan Tongo