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copulative vs verb

verb vs copulative

copulative and verb both are nouns.

copulative is an adjective but verb is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
copulative Yes Yes No No
verb Yes No No No
As nouns, verb is a hypernym of copulative; that is, verb is a word with a broader meaning than copulative:
  • copulative: an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence
  • verb: a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
copulative (noun) verb (noun)
an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
copulative (adjective) verb (adjective)
syntactically connecting sentences or elements of a sentence
Difference between copulative and verb

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