Expertlatin
- What is an example of predicate nominative in Latin?
- What is nominative predicate?
- What is an example of predicate nominative?
What is an example of predicate nominative in Latin?
Here are a few examples, with the predicate nominatives in bold. The king is a farmer. = Rēx est agricola. The girls were priestesses.
What is nominative predicate?
The phrase "predicate nominative" is a grammar term that describes a noun clause in the predicate of certain sentences. The predicate nominative appears as a group of words following a linking verb like "to be" or "to become." Predicates nominative do not follow action verbs.
What is an example of predicate nominative?
If the basic meaning of the sentence stays the same, then it contains a predicate nominative. For example, “Ben is a fireman” can read “Ben equals a fireman” without changing the point. In this example, fireman is the predicate nominative.
