Word
Predicate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
pred-i-cate
Definition
- v. t. - To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one
thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow.
- v. t. - To found; to base.
- v. i. - To affirm something of another thing; to make an
affirmation.
- v. t. - That which is affirmed or denied of the subject. In
these propositions, "Paper is white," "Ink is not white," whiteness is
the predicate affirmed of paper and denied of ink.
- v. t. - The word or words in a proposition which express what
is affirmed of the subject.
- a. - Predicated.
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