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Word: Predicative
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 17th century: from late Latin praedicativus, from Latin praedicat- ‘declared’ (in medieval Latin ‘predicated’), from the verb praedicare (see predicate)
prɪˈdɪkətɪv
(of an adjective or noun) forming or contained in the predicate, as old in the dog is old (but not in the old dog) and house in there is a large house.
Short Definition:(of adjective or noun) forming or contained in predicate
acting as a predicate.
Short Definition:acting as predicate
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