retribuo

Latin

Etymology

re- +‎ tribuo

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /reˈtri.bu.oː/, [rɛˈt̪rɪbuoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /reˈtri.bu.o/, [reˈt̪riːbuo]

Verb

retribuō (present infinitive retribuere, perfect active retribuī, supine retribūtum); third conjugation

1. to give back, return or repay (money)
2. to recompense

Conjugation

Conjugation of retribuō (third conjugation)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	retribuō	retribuis	retribuit	retribuimus	retribuitis	retribuunt
	imperfect	retribuēbam	retribuēbās	retribuēbat	retribuēbāmus	retribuēbātis	retribuēbant
	future	retribuam	retribuēs	retribuet	retribuēmus	retribuētis	retribuent
	perfect	retribuī	retribuistī	retribuit	retribuimus	retribuistis	retribuērunt, retribuēre
	pluperfect	retribueram	retribuerās	retribuerat	retribuerāmus	retribuerātis	retribuerant
	future perfect	retribuerō	retribueris	retribuerit	retribuerimus	retribueritis	retribuerint
passive	present	retribuor	retribueris, retribuere	retribuitur	retribuimur	retribuiminī	retribuuntur
	imperfect	retribuēbar	retribuēbāris, retribuēbāre	retribuēbātur	retribuēbāmur	retribuēbāminī	retribuēbantur
	future	retribuar	retribuēris, retribuēre	retribuētur	retribuēmur	retribuēminī	retribuentur
	perfect	retribūtus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	retribūtus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	retribūtus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	retribuam	retribuās	retribuat	retribuāmus	retribuātis	retribuant
	imperfect	retribuerem	retribuerēs	retribueret	retribuerēmus	retribuerētis	retribuerent
	perfect	retribuerim	retribuerīs	retribuerit	retribuerīmus	retribuerītis	retribuerint
	pluperfect	retribuissem	retribuissēs	retribuisset	retribuissēmus	retribuissētis	retribuissent
passive	present	retribuar	retribuāris, retribuāre	retribuātur	retribuāmur	retribuāminī	retribuantur
	imperfect	retribuerer	retribuerēris, retribuerēre	retribuerētur	retribuerēmur	retribuerēminī	retribuerentur
	perfect	retribūtus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	retribūtus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	retribue	—	—	retribuite	—
	future	—	retribuitō	retribuitō	—	retribuitōte	retribuuntō
passive	present	—	retribuere	—	—	retribuiminī	—
	future	—	retribuitor	retribuitor	—	—	retribuuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		retribuere	retribuisse	retribūtūrum esse	retribuī	retribūtum esse	retribūtum īrī
participles		retribuēns	—	retribūtūrus	—	retribūtus	retribuendus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		retribuendī	retribuendō	retribuendum	retribuendō	retribūtum	retribūtū

Derived terms

• retribūtiō

Descendants

• Catalan: retribuir
• → English: retribute
• → Dutch: retribueren
• French: rétribuer
• Galician: retribuir
• → German: retribuieren
• Italian: retribuire
• Piedmontese: retribuì
• Portuguese: retribuir
• Romanian: retribui
• Spanish: retribuir

References

• “retribuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “retribuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• retribuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

retribuo

1. first-person singular present indicative of retribuir