1. Capable of being predicated or affirmed about something; attributable
   "redness is predicable of roses"

1. (logic) something that can be predicated or affirmed of a subject
   "In the statement 'The sky is blue,' 'blue' is a predicable"
    
2. (grammar) a word or phrase functioning as a predicate
   "In the sentence 'She sings beautifully,' 'sings beautifully' is the predicable"
    
3. One of the five attributes in Aristotelian logic: genus, species, difference, property, and accident
   "In logic, 'animal' is a predicable of 'human'"

Derived forms: predicables

Encyclopedia: Predicable