'Predicable' definitions:
Definition of 'Predicable'
From: GCIDE
- Predicable \Pred"i*ca*ble\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]dicable, L. praedicabilis praiseworthy. See Predicate.] Capable of being predicated or affirmed of something; affirmable; attributable. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Predicable'
From: GCIDE
- Predicable \Pred"i*ca*ble\, n.
- 1. Anything affirmable of another; especially, a general attribute or notion as affirmable of, or applicable to, many individuals. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Logic) One of the five most general relations of attributes involved in logical arrangements, namely, genus, species, difference, property, and accident. [1913 Webster]