- Nominative: Used when referring to someone by their Christian name
- Vocative: Used when referring to someone in speech (as opposed to writing)
- Accusative: For public call-outs
- Genitive: Used when the noun is something you are wishing for, whether or not in a monkey's paw type scenario
- Dative: Used when asking someone out
- Ablative: Used when the noun is meant to sublimate to dissipate heat from the outside of a spacecraft during reentry
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in reply to @bruno's post:
And of course, the Locative: Used only for nouns obtained within the nearby community.