tributum

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /triˈbuː.tum/, [t̪rɪˈbuːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /triˈbu.tum/, [t̪riˈbuːt̪um]

Etymology 1

Noun form of the neuter of tribūtus.

Noun

tribūtum n (genitive tribūtī); second declension

1. tax, tribute

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

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

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

Etymology 2

Inflected form of tribūtus.

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) tribūtum

1. nominative neuter singular of tribūtus
2. accusative masculine singular of tribūtus
3. accusative neuter singular of tribūtus
4. vocative neuter singular of tribūtus

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 Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• 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