Latin

Noun

tribūtum n ‎(genitive tribūtī); second declension

1. tax, tribute

Inflection

Second declension.

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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “tributum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, 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