In grammar, the part of a sentence or clause that expresses what is said about the subject. In Japanese, often the verb, adjective, or noun+copula at the end of a clause.
In 'He is a student,' 'is a student' is the predicate.
In Japanese, the predicate often comes at the end of the sentence.
In logic, that which is affirmed or denied of the subject in a proposition.
In logic, a proposition consists of a subject and a predicate.
In this sentence, 'beautiful' functions as the predicate.
Grammatically, the subject and predicate don't agree.
In Japanese, the predicate is sometimes omitted in conversation.
predicate adjective