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up predicative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Predicative may refer to: Something having the properties of a grammatical predicate Predicative expression
Predicative
Part of a clause predicate
A predicative expression (or just predicative) is part of a clause predicate, and is an expression that typically follows a copula or linking verb, e
Predicative_expression
Method of computer program specification
Predicative programming is the original name of a formal method for program specification and refinement, more recently called a Practical Theory of Programming
Predicative_programming
Word or phrase necessary to complete an expression
predicative of the subject) and object complement are employed to denote the predicative expressions (predicative complements), such as predicative adjectives
Complement_(linguistics)
Part of speech that defines a noun or pronoun
immensely funny idea. (Prepositive attributive) That idea is funny. (Predicative) Tell me something funny. (Postpositive attributive) The good, the bad
Adjective
Verbs that behave as an adjective
A predicative verb is a verb that behaves as a grammatical adjective; that is, it predicates (qualifies or informs about the properties of its argument)
Predicative_verb
Linguistic term
and the other defines it as only the main content verb or associated predicative expression of a clause. Thus, by the first definition, the predicate
Predicate_(grammar)
Basis of generic programming
a predicative type system (also known as a prenex polymorphic system), type variables may not be instantiated with polymorphic types. Predicative type
Parametric_polymorphism
Notion of self-reference in mathematics and philosophy
means to be predicative or impredicative. Authors have given different but related definitions. The opposite of impredicativity is predicativity, which essentially
Impredicativity
Predicative expression
In traditional grammar, a subject complement is a predicative expression that follows a copula (commonly known as a linking verb), which complements the
Subject_complement
Adjectives in the English language
dependents), adjective phrases function at the clause level as predicative complements and predicative adjuncts. At the phrase level, adjective phrases function
English_adjectives
Smallest grammatical unit that can express a complete proposition
are functioning just like other predicative expressions, e.g. predicative adjectives (That was good) and predicative nominals (That was the truth). They
Clause
West Germanic language
they modify and after determiners. English adjectives also function as predicative complements (e.g. "the child is happy"). In Modern English, adjectives
English_language
Phrase that can be removed
with adverbial function. An adjunct is not an argument (nor is it a predicative expression), and an argument is not an adjunct. The argument–adjunct
Adjunct_(grammar)
3-volume treatise on mathematics, 1910–1913
difference between predicative and non-predicative functions, so they introduced the axiom of reducibility, saying that for every non-predicative function there
Principia_Mathematica
Third-person plural or gender-neutral pronoun
over 600 years." They can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. Subject: "They're
They
Type of phrase
attributively or predicatively. An attributive adjective (phrase) precedes the noun of a noun phrase (e.g. a very happy man). A predicative adjective (phrase)
Adjective_phrase
Functional part of speech in most languages
predicative expression. In some theories of grammar, the whole expression is on the table may be called a predicate or a verb phrase. The predicative
Copula_(linguistics)
First-person plural personal pronoun in English
[citation needed] We can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. Subject: We're
We
Words in English that substitute for a noun or noun phrase
nominative is also possible (e.g., You're taller than me/I.) A pronoun in predicative complement position is typically in the nominative form. Apart from the
Pronouns_in_English
Grammatical case
the subject of a verb, or (in Latin and formal variants of English) a predicative nominal or adjective, as opposed to its object, or other verb arguments
Nominative_case
Schema of axioms in set theory
In axiomatic set theory, the axiom schema of predicative separation, or of restricted, or Δ0 separation, is a schema of axioms that is a restriction of
Axiom schema of predicative separation
Axiom_schema_of_predicative_separation
сэсый "mine", оуй "yours", ий "his") has no noun case: it is used predicatively, as the predicate of sentences such as "this house is mine", and it
Pronouns_in_Circassian
Personal pronoun to denote the interlocutor
semantically singular. You can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. You occasionally
You
Axiomatic set theories based on the principles of mathematical constructivism
undecidable propositions already arising in Robinson arithmetic, even just Predicative separation lets one define elusive subsets easily. In stark contrast
Constructive_set_theory
Extinct Eskimo–Aleut language
in the past "imna". Suffix -/ɕuɣɨn/- meaning "to be similar to sth": Predicative form of a noun can be built using suffix -/t͡ʃ ɨ/-: /imtuk/ (a toponym:
Sirenik_language
Phrase which functions as a noun
phrase type. Noun phrases often function as verb subjects and objects, as predicative expressions, and as complements of prepositions. One NP can be embedded
Noun_phrase
Cognitive process independent of the senses
ascribed to thinking and judging is that they are predicative experiences, in contrast to the pre-predicative experience found in immediate perception. On
Thought
Kipchak Turkic language
form is repurposed as the present tense forms (dim, diñ, di…). These predicative suffixes have now fallen into disuse, or rarely used. During its history
Tatar_language
Linguistic modifier which enhances the word it modifies
attributively or predicatively. For example, really and super can be used in both ways: a. The car is really expensive. - Predicative intensifier b. the
Intensifier
Alternative foundation of mathematics
versions, shown to be inconsistent by Girard's paradox, gave way to predicative versions. However, all versions keep the core design of constructive
Intuitionistic_type_theory
Contextual alterations of verbs
languages, predicative adjectives and copular complements receive a form of person agreement that is distinct from that used on ordinary predicative verbs
Grammatical_conjugation
Apparent contradiction in metamathematics
Systems I". The paradox was also a motivation for the development of predicative mathematics. The original statement of the paradox, due to Richard (1905)
Richard's_paradox
Large countable ordinal
no generally accepted precise definition of "predicative". Sometimes an ordinal is said to be predicative if it is less than Γ0. Any recursive path ordering
Feferman–Schütte_ordinal
Study of the formation of composite units
Antecedent Appositive Argument Article Aspect Attributive adjective and predicative adjective Auxiliary verb Branching c-command Category Catena Clause Closed
Syntax
Grammar of the Udmurt language
the adjective is always plural when it functions as the sentence's predicative: Nouns are ordinarily in the singular when following cardinal numbers
Udmurt_grammar
Aspect of the German language
a noun. (But, unlike in French, they are not inflected when used as predicative adjectives.) That is, they take an ending that depends on the gender
German_adjectives
consisting of more than the original infinitive. They include objects, predicative nouns and adverbial information. These are packed before the original
German_verbs
Masculine third-person, singular personal pronoun in English
textbooks until the 1960s. He can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. He occasionally
He_(pronoun)
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
'here' as the anaphoric use of demonstratives. Predicative pronouns are formed by using the inflected predicative is 'PRED' at the position otherwise occupied
Biak_language
Part of speech
prototypically function at the clause level as subjects, objects, and predicative complements. These phrases are the only English phrases whose structure
English_nouns
Type theory created by Thierry Coquand
calculus of (co)inductive constructions (which adds coinduction), and the predicative calculus of inductive constructions (which removes some impredicativity)
Calculus_of_constructions
Punctuation mark used to join words
cited dictionary, the hyphenation will be used in both attributive and predicative positions. For example, "A cost-effective method was used" and "The method
Hyphen
Part of speech that conveys an action
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Verb
In grammar, an object complement is a predicative expression that follows a direct object of an attributive ditransitive or resultative verb and that
Object_complement
Concept in the philosophy of mathematics
on predicative arithmetic as bounded arithmetic theories like S12 are interpretable in Raphael Robinson's theory Q and therefore are predicative in Nelson's
Ultrafinitism
Category of words based on shared grammatical properties in a clause
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Part_of_speech
Latin oratorical phrase
to the predicative verbal adjective delenda—and further imparts a deontic modality to the clause as a whole. Because delenda is a predicative adjective
Carthago_delenda_est
Grammatical form
clause: "To err is human" or "To know me is to love me." the object of a predicative expression: "What you should do is make a list" or "To know me is to
Infinitive
North Germanic language
like German and Dutch. This feature of predicative agreement is shared among the Scandinavian languages. Predicative adjectives do not inflect for definiteness
Norwegian_language
Part of speech that names an object or set of objects
classify it as a "predicate nominal over the subject" (as in the article Predicative expression); but all would agree that it is not an object since became
Noun
Pronoun having no referent
ISBN 978-1-032-79473-0. Moro, Andrea (1997). The raising of predicates: predicative noun phrases and the theory of clause structure. Cambridge: Cambridge
Dummy_pronoun
Part of speech
Japanese are common among verb-final languages. For example, in Japanese, predicative verbs come at the end of the clause, after the nouns, while attributive
Attributive_verb
Type of noun referring to collections as a unit
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Collective_noun
Singular, feminine, third-person pronoun
also singular they). She can appear as a subject, object, determiner or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. She occasionally
She_(pronoun)
Rare permutation of word order
relating an adjective to a noun ("cold is Alaska") although cold is a predicative adjective, not an object. Rare examples of valid if idiomatic English
Object–verb–subject word order
Object–verb–subject_word_order
Uralic language
the adjective is always plural when it functions as the sentence's predicative: Udmurt pronouns are inflected much in the same way that their referent
Udmurt_language
Lacking or omission of a "to be" verb, common in some languages and stylistic in others
used with predicative adjectives, such as gohan wa atsui(desu) (ご飯は熱い(です); [the] food [is] hot). It is sometimes omitted with predicative nouns and adjectival
Zero_copula
Pronoun that is associated with a particular grammatical person
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Personal_pronoun
Adjective that occurs immediately after the noun or pronoun that it complements
leave soon exited"). In syntax, postpositive position is independent of predicative position; a postpositive adjective may occur either in the subject or
Postpositive_adjective
Clauses in English grammar
this and a head verb phrase (Head: VP). The VP has a head verb is and a predicative complement NP (PredComp: NP) a tree. Information packaging constructions
English_clause_syntax
Grammatical use indicating possession
policies", etc., as determined by the context. A related use is that of the predicative expression, as in sentences like the book is mine. Here mine may be considered
Possessive
Grammar of the English language
for exceptions see postpositive adjective), as in the big house, or predicatively, as in the house is big. Certain adjectives are restricted to one or
English_grammar
Verb adding grammatical meaning rather than content meaning
verb, e.g., The bird is in the tree. – is serves as a copula with a predicative expression not containing any other verb. Definitions of auxiliary verbs
Auxiliary_verb
Indo-Aryan language spoken in Bangladesh and India
connecting the subject to the predicative (the "zero verb" copula). There is one notable exception, however, which is when the predicative takes on the existential
Sylheti_language
Latin verb form that functions as an adjective
meaning of transitive verbs. The gerundive could be used as either a predicative or an attributive adjective. However, attributive use was rare, largely
Gerundive
Word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Pronoun
Concept in mathematical logic
than inductive types, such as universes. The types created still remain predicative inside ITT. An inductive definition is given by rules for generating
Induction-recursion
Grammatical unit
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Tagmeme
Semantic feature of noun phrases
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Specificity_(linguistics)
Concept in metaphysics
conceptualization describes it as the understanding of the relation expressed by a predicative structure primordially (i.e. both originally and primarily) through the
Predication_(philosophy)
First-person singular personal pronoun
from PIE root *me-. I can appear as a subject, object, determiner, or predicative complement. The reflexive form also appears as an adjunct. Me occasionally
I_(pronoun)
connected asyndetically. Usually the word common to both sentences is a predicative or an object in the first sentence and a subject in the second one. Such
Apo_koinou_construction
Extinct language isolate of the Mississippi Valley
made up of words, phrases, or clauses acting in one of the following: predicative words, independent subjects, independent objects, subject or object modifiers
Tunica_language
Adjective which excludes members of its noun's extension
alleged. (non-subsective, predicative) That is a fake nose. (privative, attributive) That nose is fake. (privative, predicative) That is a blue pig. (intersective
Privative_adjective
Phenomenon in linguistics
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Suffixaufnahme
Berber language of northern Algeria
tefka aksum » "The cat to whom she gave meat." Negation Predicative particle 'd' The predicative particle 'd' is an indispensable tool in speaking Kabyle
Kabyle_language
Name list
Igbo given name that means “beautiful” (note: amaka is specifically a predicative adjective; one could say Igbo amaka to mean “Igbo is beautiful”. The
Amaka
American philosopher (born 1946)
Sociocultural Grounds for Self-Consciousness, MIT Press/Bradford Books 2010 Predicative Minds: The Social Ontogeny of Propositional Thinking, MIT Press/Bradford
Radu_Bogdan
Grammar of the Komi language
the adjective is always plural when it functions as the sentence's predicative: Komi possessive suffixes are added to the end of nouns either before
Komi_grammar
Grammatical category distinguishing between speakers, listeners, and others
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Grammatical_person
English-based creole language of Vanuatu
-pela -Ø when attributive (em i big man 'he's a big man') -wan when predicative (man i bigwan 'the man's big') woman woman woman / mere meri uman / oman
Bislama
Mathematical technique used in proof theory
universes. This ordinal is sometimes considered to be the upper limit for "predicative" theories. ID1, the first theory of inductive definitions. KP, Kripke–Platek
Ordinal_analysis
North Germanic language
for all non-subject functions including direct and indirect object, predicative, comparative and other types of constructions. The third person singular
Danish_language
Adjectives in Chinese
Chinese adjectives (simplified Chinese: 形容词; traditional Chinese: 形容詞; pinyin: xíngróngcí) differ from adjectives in English in that they can be used as
Chinese_adjectives
Well-quasi-ordering of finite trees
the result was unprovable in ATR0, thus giving the first example of a predicative result with a provably impredicative proof. This case of the theorem
Kruskal's_tree_theorem
Analysis of sentence structure
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Branching_(linguistics)
Overview of how Japanese verbs conjugate
do') 来る ('to come') Shūshikei (終止形) conclusive, concluding form, final, predicative, dictionary form (辞書形, jishokei), indicative, imperfect, present, nonpast
Japanese_conjugation
Linguistic category
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Discourse_marker
Proof in set theory
theories, the non-existence of a set of all sets also already follows from Predicative Separation. In a set theory, theories of mathematics are modeled. Weaker
Cantor's_diagonal_argument
Change in form of a word depending on related words
Spanish, where articles, determiners and adjectives (both attributive and predicative) agree in number with the nouns they qualify: le grand homme ('the great
Agreement_(linguistics)
Verbs of hunting of a specific animal
Intransitive Labile Lexical Light Modal Negative Performative Phrasal Predicative Preterite-present Pure Reflexive Regular / Irregular Separable Stative
Captative_verb
Mathematical constructs and creation rules
been extended to encode more and more structures, while still being predicative and supporting structural recursion. Inductive types usually come with
Inductive_type
Christian term used in the Bible
θεοῦ ἐγώ εἰμι ..." ("Am I in place of God ...") Genesis 30:2, or with a predicative clause such as in "πάροικος καὶ παρεπίδημος ἐγώ εἰμι μεθ' ὑμῶν" ("As
I_am_(biblical_term)
Family of languages and dialects Indigenous to North Africa
finite verb. In these sentences, the predicate follows the noun, with the predicative particle d sometimes in between. Two examples, one without and one with
Berber_languages
Grammatical number
verb construction Traditional grammar Predicate Subject Object Adjunct Predicative Semantics Contrast Mirativity Thematic relation Agent Patient Topic and
Plural
English grammatical process
Otjiherero, Chichewa, and a number of Germanic and Bantu languages. A predicative phrase is switched from its default postverbal position to a position
Subject–verb inversion in English
Subject–verb_inversion_in_English
Mande language spoken in West Africa
lot" and kpɔlu "ripen" → kpɔluɔ "ripe". Another method for deriving predicative adjectives is altering the tone of the word. These adjectives are then
Kpelle_language
1930 book by W. D. Ross
important for philosophy to distinguish between the attributive and the predicative sense. In the attributive sense, "good" means skillful or useful, as
The_Right_and_the_Good
Grammar of the Bengali language
connecting the subject to the predicative (the "zero-verb" copula). There is one notable exception, however, which is when the predicative takes on the existential
Bengali_grammar
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