Conjugation

Prove to

se prouver à soi-même

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: to

    Only prove changes; to stays the same: proved to, proved to.

  • Two forms

    The tables show proved to. Also correct: proven to.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't prove to, he doesn't prove to.

    1. I / you / we / they prove to
    2. he / she / it proves to
  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am proving to
    2. you / we / they are proving to
    3. he / she / it is proving to
  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't prove to.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they proved to
  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to prove to
    2. you / we / they are going to prove to
    3. he / she / it is going to prove to
  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't prove to.

    1. (you) prove to
    2. let's prove to