- In grammar, the
vocative case (abbreviated VOC) is a
grammatical case
which is used for a noun that
identifies a
person (animal, object, etc.)
being addressed...
- In linguistics, a
vocative or
vocative expression is a
phrase used to
identify the
addressee of an utterance. The
underlined phrases in each of the following...
- syncretism: For
neuter nouns, the nominative,
vocative, and
accusative cases are identical. The nominative,
vocative, and
accusative plural almost always ends...
-
vocative cases. The
vocative case is now
obsolete (but
still used in
certain regions[citation needed]) and the
oblique case
doubles as the
vocative case...
- "like the hen" The
vocative is used in
direct address, and is
always preceded by the
particle a,
which triggers lenition (the
vocative particle is not pronounced...
- in a sentence,
their form
changes to one of the five
cases (nominative,
vocative, accusative, genitive, or dative). The set of
forms that a noun will take...
- -da (dative), -ac (accusative), -lo (locative), -in (instrumental), -vo (
vocative), -ab (ablative) The
first sentence above could be
formed with any of the...
- is not
otherwise noted, the
second form is in
genitive singular form.
Vocative (zvalnik or vokativ) was used with the
original endings in
Slovene up to...
- of the
Requiem M**** as a motet. The
phrase means "pious Jesus" in the
vocative. The
settings of the
Requiem M**** by Marc-Antoine
Charpentier (H.234, H...
-
interpreted as the
vocative form of Hari,
another name of
Vishnu meaning "he who
removes illusion".
Another interpretation is as the
vocative of Harā, a name...