HyperDic: predicative

English > 1 sense of the word predicative:
ADJECTIVEallpredicativeof adjectives
English > predicative: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence.
Example"'red' is a predicative adjective in 'the apple is red'"
CategorygrammarThe branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
Oppositeattributive, prenominalOf adjectives
Spanishpredicativo
Catalanpredicatiu
Adverbspredicativelyoccurring within the predicate phrase
Verbspredicatemake the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition

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