vocative

Definitions


[ˈvɒkətɪv], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to or denoting a case of nouns, pronouns, and adjectives in Latin and other languages, used in addressing or invoking a person or thing


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French vocatif, -ive or Latin vocativus, from vocare ‘to call’


[ˈvɒkətɪv], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a word in the vocative case


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French vocatif, -ive or Latin vocativus, from vocare ‘to call’




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