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Noun Case Uses. Vocative. Vocative Case. Use #1: Direct Address (Chapter 6, Page 60) Rule: Usually the same ending as the nominative case, except: 2 nd Declension Masculine: -us nominative -e vocative Proper nouns or nouns ending in – ius - ī. Latin Example:
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Noun Case Uses Vocative
Vocative Case • Use #1: Direct Address (Chapter 6, Page 60) • Rule: Usually the same ending as the nominative case, except: • 2nd Declension Masculine: -us nominative -e vocative • Proper nouns or nouns ending in –ius -ī
Latin Example: O bone amīce! O mīfilī! • English Translation: O my good friend! Oh my son! • English Example: Oh homework, why must you be so difficult?!