Re: OT: Opinions wanted: person of vocatives

Nik Taylor scripsit:

> Of course, that's also how the original Greek text did it.  The whole
> "who art" part was an artifact of the Latin translation.
Made necessary because a prepositional phrase can't modify a noun in
Latin, so a relative clause had to be in place.

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