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Vocative

Vocative

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World Languages

10th - 12th Grade

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Vocative

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Open Ended

Who is being addressed in the following sentence?

Dr. Grant, are you afraid of the velociraptors?

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Open Ended

Who is being addressed in the following sentence?

Tu es laetus, Sexte.

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Open Ended

Who is being addressed in this sentence?

Vos estis defessi, servi. Cur?

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Open Ended

How about in this one?

Corneli, age!

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Vocative

  • Used for direct address

  • Usually looks the same as the nominative

  • Exception - nouns in -us become -e (Sexte, age! - Sextus, come on!)

  • Nouns in -ius become -i (Corneli, cur tu dormis? - Cornelius, why are you sleeping?)

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Multiple Choice

Which is the vocative/direct address noun?

Quid legis, Cornelia?

1

quid

2

legis

3

Cornelia

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Multiple Choice

Which is the vocative?

Marce, quid facis?

1

Marce

2

quid

3

facis

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Multiple Choice

If you were to address Flavia, how would you do it?

1

Flavia

2

Flaviae

3

Flave

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Multiple Choice

If you were to address Sextus, how would you do it?

1

Sexte

2

Sextus

3

Sextum

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Multiple Choice

If you were to address a servus, how would you do it?

1

serve

2

servus

3

servi

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Multiple Choice

If you were to address Caecilius, how would you do it?

1

Caecili

2

Caecile

3

Caecilius

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Multiple Choice

If you were to address many servi, how would you do it?

1

servi

2

servus

3

servos

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Examples

  • Salve, puella! Salvete, puellae!

  • Salve, serve! Salvete, servi!

  • Salve, Corneli!

  • Salve, canis! Salvete, canes!

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