English → Latin
“apportionment” in Latin
assignātiōmarking, showing, assignment, allotment, allocationattribūtiōassignment of a debt; predicate, attributeperscrīptiōact of writing down; entry (in a book); assignment (act of assigning)parsa part, portion, piece, share; pars ... pars ..., some ... others ...; a party, fraction, sidedīvīsiōdivision; distribution, allotment; sharedistribūtiōdivision, distributionagerfield; acre; land; estate; park; territory
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
apportionment
assignatio (e.g., agrorum: as act or thing): attributio: perscriptio (of money: the latter by writing): pars (a portion): divisio (act of dividing): distributio. Vid: ALLOTMENT.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for apportionment?
- The usual Latin words for “apportionment” are assignātiō, attribūtiō, perscrīptiō; also pars, dīvīsiō, distribūtiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.