attributive adj. It applies to what is used to attribute. Gram It is applied to the word or expression that acts as an attribute. Gram Sometimes, the adjective attached to the name through copulation. Gram To the verbs to be and to be , and to others when they perform the function of them that is to attribute to the subject the quality or state represented by the attribute. Copulative. Gram Also to sentences in which there is an attribute attached to the subject in that form. Copulative.
