Dialogue

1 Craty|               Yes, Socrates, but the cases are not parallel; for if
2 Craty|        exceptions. The answer in all cases is the same—that the laws
3 Craty| imperceptible gradation. But in both cases the newly-created forms
4 Craty|         disguise the fact that under cases were comprehended originally
5 Craty|              that the meaning of the cases is ultimately resolvable
6 Craty|             of meaning to sound. The cases and numbers of nouns, the
7 Craty|   declensions of nouns; the forms of cases in one of them may intrude
8 Craty|   indeclinable, and in some of their cases may have fallen out of use.
9 Craty|             all; and in any of these cases becomes other than a name.~