vocative case

He was the only living person whom she had ever heard using the vocative case.

The vocative case, which is used to address someone or something in direct speech.

Also, verbs can require an object to use the vocative case.

Nouns with definite article can also be in the vocative case.

The vocative case indicates an addressee: John, are you all right?

Note that only definite adjectives are used in the vocative case.

The proper term of address is to use the vocative case, which is to put the word before the given name.

The vocative case is almost always the same as the nominative case.

Nouns in the vocative case cannot be determined by an indefinite article.

Traditional male names usually have a vocative case.

Vocative case forms also normally exist for female given names:

The vocative case is used in addressing someone.

As specified above, the vocative case in Romanian has a special form for most nouns.

Weak adjectives are also used when the associated noun is in the vocative case.

Ukrainian has retained the vocative case mostly as it was in common Slavic.

The vocative case is not shown as this normally corresponds with the nominative.

Vocative case: This case is used only in forms used as terms of address.

Their functions as intensifiers and interjections are taken up by using the vocative case.

Replacing the vocative case with the nominative, however, remains a common mistake in everyday speech.

The second singular and plural personal pronouns are also declined in the vocative case.

So the preserved cases are: the nominative, the genitive and the vocative case.

It will be observed that the prefix Hil marks the vocative case.

Domine, the vocative case, was used in address.

Adjectives are also declined in the vocative case.

In Georgian, the vocative case is used for addressing the second singular and plural persons.