vocative
Meaning of vocative
noun
- (grammar) The vocative case
- (grammar) A word in the vocative case
- Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an entreaty, an invocation.
- Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation.
- (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). For example "Domine, O Lord"
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Hyphenation of vocative
voca-tive
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- vocative is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
vocative synonyms
Meaning oblique:
Translation of vocative
- Italian: vocativo
Words that rhyme with vocative
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