VOCATIVE

vocative

Noun

  1. The vocative case

Adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation.
  2. 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.


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