Word: predicative
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pred
i
ca
tive
Definition: An element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb. Predicatives may be nominal or adjectival.
Morphemes:
Affix: predicate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Predicated, stated.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: praedicātum
Language: LL.
Decoded: praedicatum
Meaning: thing said of a subject
Affix: -ive
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to, or serving to; as: affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ivus
Language: la
Decoded: -ivus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Adjective suffix.