Vocative
adjective
1.
Grammar. (in certain inflected languages, as Latin) noting or pertaining to a case used to indicate that a noun refers to a person or thing being addressed.
2.
of, relating to, or used in calling, specifying, or addressing.
noun, Grammar.
3.
the vocative case.
4.
a word in the vocative, as Latin Paule “O Paul.”.
adjective
1.
relating to, used in, or characterized by calling
2.
(grammar) denoting a case of nouns, in some inflected languages, used when the referent of the noun is being addressed
noun
3.
(grammar)
the vocative case
a vocative noun or speech element
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