vocative

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used in address; appellative; — said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed; as, Domine, O Lord
Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation
The vocative case
of or pertaining to the act of calling
{n} the case of nouns used in calling
A vocative is a word such as `darling' or `madam' which is used to address someone or attract their attention. a word or particular form of a word used to show that you are speaking or writing directly to someone (vocatif, from vocativus, from vocare; VOCATION)
used in address; appellative; - said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed; as, Domine, O Lord
relating to a case used in some languages; "vocative verb endings"
Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling; specifically Gram
{i} (Grammar) word which is employed to address someone; vocative case, case which denotes that someone is being addressed (e.g.: "You are a good boy, John Smith")
the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
the case (in some inflected languages) used when the referent of the noun is being addressed relating to a case used in some languages; "vocative verb endings
used in address; appellative; said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed; as, Domine, O Lord
{s} employed to address someone (Grammar)
vocative case
: case of address, case used for a noun identifying the person or thing being addressed. It corresponds to the archaic English particle "O" as used in solemn or poetic address: Hear me, O Albion! Languages that regularly employ the vocative include Arabic, Czech, Greek, Hawaiian, Hindi, Latin, Lithuanian, Ojibwe, Polish, Romanian, Sanskrit, Serbo-Croatian, and Ukrainian
vocative cases
plural form of vocative case
vocatives
plural of vocative
vocative

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    vo·ca·tive

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    Etymologie

    () Late Middle English from Middle French vocatif Latin vocativus (“calling”) vocatus (“invocation”) vocare (“to call”) *wek-, *wekʷ-, *wokʷ- (“give vocal utterance, speak”). See Latin vōx.
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