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Vocative case

In grammar, the vocative case (abbreviated .mw-parser-output span.smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps}.mw-parser-output span.smallcaps-smaller{font-size:85%}voc) is a grammatical case which is used for a noun that identifies a person (animal, object, etc.) being addressed or occasionally for the noun modifiers (determiners, adjectives, participles, and…

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related to Latin · 15
Vocative case → An, And, Brute, Brutus, Et, Exceptions, In Latin, Julius, Julī, Nouns, Shakespeare, The, Thus, Vergilius, Vergilī
related to Comparison · 9
Vocative case → All, Distinct, Here, In Latin, Indo-European, Old Church Slavonic, Proto-Indo-European, Proto-Slavic, The
related to Arabic · 8
Vocative case → Arabic, Castilian, Classical Arabic, However, In English, Mozarabic, Properly, The
related to Georgian · 6
Vocative case → Adjectives, For, If, In Georgian, Just, Old Georgian
related to Greek · 5
Vocative case → In, In Ancient Greek, Irregular, Second-declension, Third-declension
related to Japanese · 5
Vocative case → For, In, Japanese, The, This
related to External links · 3
Vocative case → The, Wiktionary, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
causes · 2
Vocative case → lenition of the initial consonant of names, lenition of the initial consonant of nouns
related to Korean · 2
Vocative case → Korean, The

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vocative nouns nominative case used names form masculine also ending address forms often noun feminine latin end suffix consonant singular

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Vocative casecauseslenition of the initial consonant of nouns0.90text
Vocative casecauseslenition of the initial consonant of names0.90text
one right show mutation of myfyrwyr 'students' to draw attention to the importance of the notice.Germanic languagesEnglishThe vocative is not a grammatical case in Englishinstance ofand signage0.80text
han 'he' or hun 'she'instance ofe.g. gendered pronouns0.80text
which either precede or follow the noun in questioninstance ofe.g. gendered pronouns0.80text
Bóginstance ofwith the exception of a handful of words0.80text
Kocham Cięinstance ofchłopieThe vocative is also often employed in affectionate and endearing contexts0.80text
Krzysiuinstance ofchłopieThe vocative is also often employed in affectionate and endearing contexts0.80text
female names Nâdainstance ofthis is different for twosyllabic names with an ascending accent0.80text
Zôrainstance ofthis is different for twosyllabic names with an ascending accent0.80text
Mîcainstance ofthis is different for twosyllabic names with an ascending accent0.80text
Nênainstance ofthis is different for twosyllabic names with an ascending accent0.80text

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