tributum

Latin

Etymology

Noun form of the neuter of tribūtus.

Noun

tribūtum n (genitive tribūtī); second declension

1. tax, tribute

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	tribūtum	tribūta
genitive	tribūtī	tribūtōrum
dative	tribūtō	tribūtīs
accusative	tribūtum	tribūta
ablative	tribūtō	tribūtīs
vocative	tribūtum	tribūta

Related terms

• tribuo
• tributus

Descendants

• French: tribut
• Italian: tributo
• Portuguese: tributo
• Spanish: treudo, tributo

References

• tributum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tributum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “tributum” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to pay taxes: vectigalia, tributa pendere
    
  • exempt from taxation: immunis (tributorum) (Verr. 5. 21. 51)
    
  • to impose tribute on some one: vectigalia, tributa alicui imponere
    
  • to be crushed by numerous imposts: tributorum multitudine premi
    
• tributum in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers