>>Your is not the only rusty latin...
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>>>Again, demonstrandum is the infinitive of the verb?
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>>Nope, that should be demonstrare. Demonstrandum is passive.
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>As I figured. I didn't know what what ending the infinitive would have, but I knew that they're usually "are" or "ire" or "ere" or some such, like in modern latin-based langs (French, Italian). Thus I thought it didn't mean "to be shown" - rather "is shown/demonstrated"
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>Danke, Thomas (if German had Latin declensions, incl. the vocative, that would be Thome :-)
IIRC, the meaning is not only in passive "to be shown" but also has a large touch of "needed to be shown".
But that was loooong ago
thomas
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