tributio

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

trĭbūtĭo, ōnis, f. [tribuo].

I A dividing , distributing , distribution (very rare): hanc ἰσονομίαν appellat Epicurus, id est aequabilem tributionem, * Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 50: tributio fit pro ratā ejus, quod cuique debetur, Dig. 14, 4, 5 fin.

II A contributing , paying of tribute , Dig. 2, 14, 52; 50, 4, 18.

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