Definition of predicative in English English dictionary
An element of the predicate of a sentence which supplements the subject or object by means of the verb. Predicatives may be nominal or adjectival. A nominal predicative is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject
: a sixth case of various Volapük words (which is hardly ever used), ending in u (singular) or us (plural). It can express (among other things) the result or the present state or changed state of an action taken (or not taken)