But as that which constitutes property among mankind is not all at once in trade, and as the metals or money which are the sign of property are not all in trade at the same time, the price is fixed in the compound ratio of the total of things with the total of signs, and that of the total of things in trade with the total of signs in trade also;
Baina gizakien jabego dena ez baita guztia merkataritzan, eta metalak edo txanponak-zeinuak, alegia-ez baitaude denak batera, prezioak gauza guztien eta zeinu guztien arteko arrazoi konposatuaren arabera finkatuko dira; eta merkataritzan diren gauza guztien eta bertan diren zeinu guztien arteko arrazoi konposatuaren arabera;