Details of Vocative Case in Latin

What is the Vocative? The Vocative Case — used when you want to address someone or something — is easy in Latin, right? Well, maybe not as easy as you thought! In this video I'll explain the types of nouns, declensions, and grammatical genders that normally take the vocative in Latin, as well as a bit in Ancient Greek. Leave your questions below! 🦂 Sign up for my Latin Pronunciation & Conversation series on Patreon:   / 54058196   📚 Luke Ranieri Audiobooks: https://luke-ranieri.myshopify.com 🦂 Support my work on Patreon:   / lukeranieri   ☕️ Support my work with PayPal: https://paypal.me/lukeranieri And if you like, do consider joining this channel:    / @polymathy_luke   🏛 Latin by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: https://luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/co... 🏺Ancient Greek by the Ranieri-Dowling Method: https://luke-ranieri.myshopify.com/co... 🏛 Ancient Greek in Action · Free Greek Lessons:    • Ancient Greek in Action! Ancient Greek Les...   👨‍🏫 My Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata playlist · Free Latin Lessons:    • Greetings in Latin · Lingua Latina Compreh...   🦂 ScorpioMartianus (my channel entirely in Latin & Ancient Greek)    / scorpiomartianus   🎙 Hundreds of hours of Latin & Greek audio: https://lukeranieri.com/audio 🌍 polýMATHY website: http://lukeranieri.com/polymathy/ 🌅 polýMATHY on Instagram:   / lukeranieri   🦁 Legio XIII Latin Language Podcast:    / legioxiii   👕 Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/scorpiom... 🦂 https://www.ScorpioMartianus.com 🦅 https://www.LukeRanieri.com 📖 My book Ranieri Reverse Recall on Amazon: http://amzn.to/2nVUfqd Intro and outro music: Overture of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart The Aulus Gellius anecdote about the grammarians who argue over "ēgregius" in the vocative: https://latin.packhum.org/loc/1254/1/... #Latin #Colosseum #grammar 00:00 Have, Imperator! 00:26 What is the Vocative Case? 01:50 -us vs. -ius ? 03:40 2nd declension FEMININE 05:52 Greek nouns in Latin 12:56 Outtakes