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Although the vocative case 'Domine' is the 'correct' form for direct
address, liturgical latin oftentimes uses the nominative 'Dominus' in prayer
especially when it accompanies 'Deus,' which has the same form for both
vocative and nominative. It's an example of what is referred to as
grammatical 'attraction' determining the inflection.
>From: Cyprian Rosen <[log in to unmask]>
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>Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 12:32:18 -0400
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>medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
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>In that case, it should be "domine" for direct address.
>
>Cyprian Rosen
>
> > I read it as the top and bottom forming one phrase:
> > "dominus deus virtutum audi nos." The names on the side
> > identify the saints, but are not part of the prayer as such.
> >
> > Stephen A. Allen
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