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noun 
  1. (grammar): case of address, case used for a noun identifying the person or thing being addressed. It corresponds to English "O" as used in solemn or poetic address: Hear me, O Albion! Languages that regularly employ the vocative include Arabic, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hawaiian, Hindi, Latin, Lithuanian, Ojibwe, Polish, Romanian, Sanskrit, and Serbian.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: aanspreekvorm , vocatief
  • French: vocatif
  • German: Vokativ , Anredefall
  • Italian: vocativo
  • Spanish: caso vocativo

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