Vocative

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 See also

English

Etymology

Latin vocativus, from vocare to call. Compare French vocatif

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling
2. (Grammar): used in address; appellative; — said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed; as, Domine, O Lord.

Translations

• Arabic: مُنَادَى (munáːda), نَدَائِيّ (nadáː’i)
• Bulgarian: звателен (zvátelen)
• Croatian: vokativni
• French: vocatif
• Greek: κλητική (klitikí) f
• Hebrew: של יחסת פנייה (šel yakhasat peniyah) f
• Hungarian: megszólító
• Italian: vocativo
• Japanese: 呼格 (こかく , kokakú)
• Latin: vocativus
• Portuguese: vocativo
• Russian: звательный (zvátel'nyj)
• Serbian: вокативни (vokativni)
• Spanish: vocativo
• Swedish: vokativ
• Turkish: vokatif
• Ukrainian: кличний (kličnyj)

Noun

1. (Grammar): The vocative case

Translations

• Arabic: صِيغَةُ المُنَادَى (ʂíːγatu l-munáːda) f
• Bulgarian: звателен падеж (zvátelen padéž) m
• Croatian: vokativ m
• Czech: vokativ m, pátý pád m
• Dutch: aanspreekvorm m
• Finnish: vokatiivi (1)
• French: vocatif m
• German: Vokativ m, Anredefall m
• Greek: κλητική (klitikí) f
• Hebrew: יחסת פנייה (yakhasat peniyah) f
• Hungarian: megszólító eset
• Italian: vocativo m
• Japanese: 呼格 (こかく , kokakú)
• Latin: casus vocativus m
• Portuguese: vocativo m
• Russian: звательный пaдeж (zvátel'nyj padéž) m
• Serbian: вокатив (vokativ) m
• Slovak: piaty pád m, vokatív m
• Spanish: vocativo m
• Swedish: vokativ
• Turkish: vokatif
• Ukrainian: кличний відмінок (kličnyj vidminok) m

See also

• interjection