vocative

Etymology
From Late, borrowed from , from ; a calque of Ancient Greek – from , from , o-grade of. See Latin.

Adjective

 * 1) Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation.
 * 2)  Used in address; appellative (said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed). For example "Domine, O Lord"

Translations

 * Finnish: kutsumuksellinen, kutsumus
 * French:
 * Georgian:, მოწოდებითი
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hindi:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: vocātīvus
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,


 * Arabic: نِدَاء
 * Belarusian: клі́чны
 * Bulgarian: зва́телен
 * Catalan:
 * Czech: vokativní
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: vokatiivinen
 * French:
 * Galician: vocativo
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κλητικός
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin: vocātīvus
 * Macedonian: вокатив
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: gairmeach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Welsh: cyfarchol


 * Arabic: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:

Noun

 * 1)  The vocative case
 * 2)  A word in the vocative case
 * 3)  Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an entreaty, an invocation.