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12/01/2007 04:59:37
 
 
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11/01/2007 14:15:53
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Politics
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01182475
Message ID:
01184931
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>>>>>>>Q.E.D.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Quis erat demonstrandum? (What has been proved?)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You accused me of ambiguity in an ambiguous question.
>>>>>
>>>>>Who has been proved ??
>>>>
>>>>Hey, my Latin is VERY rusty. I understood that word to be What, Who, Which.
>>>
>>>Quod erat demonstrandum - what was to be shown.
>>
>>Sure - "show". But demonstrandum is the infinitive of the verb?
>>
>>My using Quis was to say "What is it that was to be shown?" Quod is "which" nicht war?
>
>But quis is "who", as in "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes" (who will guard the guardians).

As I said, my Latin is VERY rusty. I understood that word to be What, Who, Which.

Again, demonstrandum is the infinitive of the verb?
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