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copula <copulas or copulae [ˈkɒpjʊliː] > [ˈkɒpjʊlə] N LING

copula

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In the case of predication via a copula (typically "esse"), the case of the predicate adjective or noun changes from nominative to accusative. en.wikipedia.org

Because the copula lacked any other forms, secondary conjugations with the verb "ari" were used. en.wikipedia.org

The other addition was the octagonal copula on the roof over the original bell tower which dates from 1830. en.wikipedia.org

The copula with a panel ceiling is notable as is the main altar with its column architecture. en.wikipedia.org

So the copula has the same effect as exists. en.wikipedia.org

The roofing is differentiated by coverings on the nave, copula and pinnacles. en.wikipedia.org

An adjective following the copula and describing the subject is called a predicative adjective. en.wikipedia.org

Other languages lack an overt copula altogether, and no clause could possibly have a copula. en.wikipedia.org

He has designed, among others, various techniques for selecting, estimating and validating copula-based models through rank-based methods. en.wikipedia.org

Logically, it is the copula of a judgment. en.wikipedia.org

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