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                    "description": "dē-monstro, āvi, ātum, 1 (\n* Arch. inf. pass.: demonstrarier,Ter. Ph. 2, 1, 76), v. a., to point out, as with the finger; to indicate, designate, show (freq. and class.).\n* Lit.\n* In gen. (cf.: indico, significo, ostendo): ubi habitet (mihi) demonstrarier  (volo—with commonstrarier), Ter. l. l.; cf.: itinera ipsa ita putavi esse demonstranda, ut commonstrarem tantum viam, et ut fieri solet, digitum ad fontes intenderem,Cic. de Or. 1, 46 fin.: non ea figura, quae digito demonstrari potest,id. Rep. 6, 24; so, too, aliquid digito,Quint. 6, 3, 38: aliquem averso pollice,id. 11, 3, 104: aliquid nutu vel manu,id. 1, 5, 36: eum volo mihi demonstretis hominem,Plaut. Poen. 3, 2, 16: thesaurum mi in hisce aedibus,id. Trin. 1, 2, 113: itinera cum cura,Liv. 23, 33: unum ex iis,Suet. Aug. 94 et saep.: ut ante demonstrabant, quid ubique esset ... item nunc, quid undique oblatum sit, ostendunt,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59: demonstres ubi sint tuae tenebrae, Catull. 55, 2.—Absol.: histrio ita demonstraverat (had gesticulated), ut bibentem natantemque faceret, Suet. Ner. 39.\n* Trop., to designate, indicate, by speech or writing; to show, prove, demonstrate; to represent, describe; also simply to mention (in this signif. often in Caes. —for syn. cf.: monstro, commonstro, comprobo, probo, declaro).\n* Esp., jurid. t. t.: fines, to point out the boundaries, i.e. to deliver a piece of land to the purchaser, Cic. pro Tull. § 17; Dig. 18, 1, 18; 21, 2, 45.\n* Pregn., to guide by pointing out the way: si equus ille decessit qui demonstrabat quadrigam,Dig. 31, 1, 65, § 1.\n* With acc.: Spurinna quidem cum ei rem demonstrassem et vitam tuam superiorem exposuissem, magnum periculum summae reipublicae demonstrabat, nisi, etc.,Cic. Fam. 9, 24; so with docere,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50; with ostendere,id. Att. 1, 1, 4; Quint. 5, 12, 15 et saep.: istius cupiditatem minasque demonstrat,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39 fin.: si tibi nemo responsurus esset, tamen ipsam causam demonstrare non posses,id. Div. in Caecil. 13, 43: modum formamque (sc. navium),Caes. B. G. 5, 1: re demonstrata,id. ib. 5, 38; cf.: quibus demonstratis,Quint. 5, 1, 3: aliquid scripto,id. 1, 5, 32 et saep.: ad ea castra, quae supra demonstravimus, contendit,Caes. B. G. 7, 83 fin.; 5, 49; so with the pron. relat., id. B. C. 3, 84, 3; 3, 89, 3: hujus Hercyniae silvae, quae supra demonstrata est, latitudo, etc.,id. B. G. 6, 25; cf. in pass. id. B. C. 1, 81, 2; 63 fin.—With double acc.: quam virtutem quartam elocutionis Cicero demonstrat,Quint. 11, 1, 1.\n* With acc. and inf.: mihi Fabius demonstravit, te id cogitasse facere,Cic. Fam. 3, 3, 2; id. Inv. 1, 31: demonstrant sibi praeter agri solum nihil esse reliqui,Caes. B. G. 1, 11, 5; 2, 17, 2; 7, 41, 2 (with exponunt); 7, 43, 2 et saep.—Pass. with nom. and inf.: altera parte imbecillitas, inopia fuisse demonstrabitur,Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7: si eo ipse in genere, quo arguatur, integer ante fuisse demonstrabitur,Cic. Inv. 1, 11, 36; Hyg. Astr. 2, 14; 2, 21.\n* With a relative clause: quanta praedae faciendae facultas daretur, si, etc.,Caes. B. G. 4, 34 fin.; Quint. 2, 4, 3; Plin. 25, 13, 106, § 169.\n* Absol.: cum esset Caesar in citeriore Gallia in hibernis, ita uti supra demonstravimus,Caes. B. G. 2, 1: ut supra demonstravimus,id. ib. 5, 3; 5, 19 al.: ut ante demonstravimus,id. ib. 2, 22; ita ut antea demonstravimus,id. ib. 7, 46; and simply ut demonstravimus,id. ib. 6, 35; id. B. C. 3, 66, 2 al.—(ε) In attraction: cum essent in quibus demonstravi augustiis,Caes. B. C. 3, 15, 6: circiter DC ejus generis, cujus supra demonstravimus naves,id. B. G. 5, 2, 2.\n* Of an inanimate subject: quae hoc demonstrare videantur,Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 63: quod proximus demonstrabit liber,Quint. 1, 10, 49: littera causam,Tib. 3, 2, 27: laus ac vituperatio quale sit quidque demonstrat,id. 3, 4, 14 al.\n* Pass. impers.: naves XVIII., de quibus supra demonstratum est,Caes. B. G. 4, 28; id. B. C. 1, 56, 2: erant, ut supra demonstratum est, legiones Afranii tres,id. ib. 1, 39; 2, 34; and without supra,id. ib. 3, 62: quem a Pompeio missum in Hispaniam demonstratum est,id. ib. 1, 38; so with an acc. and inf., id. ib. 2, 28; 2, 42, 5: ad flumen Axonam contenderunt, quod esse post nostra castra demonstratum est,id. B. G. 2, 9, 3."
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