praebitio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

praebĭtĭo, ōnis, f. [praebeo], a giving, furnishing.

I In gen. (ante-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 152, 33.—

II In partic., a supplying , providing for the use of the State (post-class.): gravari copiarum praebitione, Just. 38, 10, 8: adventitiae olei frumentique, Aur. Vict. Caes. 41, 19: injusta, Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 14.