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predicative vs predicate

predicate vs predicative

predicative is not a noun while predicate is a noun.

predicative is an adjective but predicate is not an adjective.

predicative is not a verb while predicate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predicative No Yes No No
predicate Yes No Yes No
predicative (noun) predicate (noun)
one of the two main constituents of a sentence; the predicate contains the verb and its complements
(logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula
predicative (adjective) predicate (adjective)
of adjectives; relating to or occurring within the predicate of a sentence
predicative (verb) predicate (verb)
affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of
involve as a necessary condition of consequence; as in logic
make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
Difference between predicative and predicate

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