predicativo
Italian
Etymology
From Latin praedicātīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pre.di.kaˈti.vo/
- Rhymes: -ivo
- Hyphenation: pre‧di‧ca‧tì‧vo
Adjective
predicativo (feminine predicativa, masculine plural predicativi, feminine plural predicative)
Related terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin praedicātīvus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.d͡ʒi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.d͡ʒi.kaˈt͡ʃi.vo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.di.kɐˈti.vu/ [pɾɨ.ði.kɐˈti.vu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨ.di.kɐˈti.bu/ [pɾɨ.ði.kɐˈti.βu]
- Rhymes: -ivu
- Hyphenation: pre‧di‧ca‧ti‧vo
Adjective
predicativo (feminine predicativa, masculine plural predicativos, feminine plural predicativas)
- (grammar) predicative (said of the verb that establishes the link between the subject and the predicate of the subject)
- Synonym: copulativo
Noun
predicativo m (plural predicativos)
- (grammar) predicative (constituent that is selected by a copulative or transitive-predicative verb, and that attributes characteristics to the subject or direct complement)
Further reading
- “predicativo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “predicativo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin praedicātīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾedikaˈtibo/ [pɾe.ð̞i.kaˈt̪i.β̞o]
- Rhymes: -ibo
- Syllabification: pre‧di‧ca‧ti‧vo
Adjective
predicativo (feminine predicativa, masculine plural predicativos, feminine plural predicativas)
Noun
predicativo m (plural predicativos)
Further reading
- “predicativo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024