From: tgpedersen@...
Message: 7484
Date: 2001-06-07
> >On the other hand, I recall a lot of strange things.
> > There is that statue of Peter the Great, before the Winter Palace
> as I
> > think, the one on that great big granite boulder. It's inscribed,
> as I
> > recall, both in Latin and Russian
> >
> > To Peter
> > By Catherine
> >
> > I always have wondered what cases those two lines are in.
> The logical choice is dative and instrumental (Latin: ablative)
> and I recall having seen that (on TV).