# Cc. Ādi 2.76 > ‘বিধেয়’ কহিয়ে তারে, যে বস্তু অজ্ঞাত । > ‘অনুবাদ’ কহি তারে, যেই হয় জ্ঞাত ॥৭৬॥ ## Text > 'vidheya' kahiye tāre, ye vastu ajñāta > 'anuvāda' kahi tāre, yei haya jñāta ## Synonyms *vidheya*—the predicate; *kahiye*—I say; *tāre*—to him; *ye*—that; *vastu*—thing; *ajñāta*—unknown; *anuvāda*—the subject; *kahi*—I say; *tāre*—to him; *yei*—that which; *haya*—is; *jñāta*—known. ## Translation **"The predicate of a sentence is what is unknown to the reader, whereas the subject is what is known to him.**