What is a vocative in Romanian grammar?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The case used to address someone directly, as in Maria!
- Step 1: The vocative is used to call or address someone. Step 2. Romanian has distinct vocative forms such as domnule and doamnă. Answer: the case used to address someone. Why not the others: the other cases are genitive, nominative and dative.
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