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noun · neutersecond declension

tribūtum

tribūtum n (genitive tribūtī)
Classical[trɪˈbuː.tũː]Ecclesiastical[triˈbuː.tum]

Meaning

  1. tax, tribute

Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetribūtumtribūta
genitivetribūtītribūtōrum
dativetribūtōtribūtīs
accusativetribūtumtribūta
ablativetribūtōtribūtīs
vocativetribūtumtribūta

trĭbūtum, i, n., v. tribuo
I. fin.

Origins

Noun form of the neuter of tribūtus.

Descendants
  • Catalantraüt
  • Spanishtreudo
  • Catalantribut
  • Englishtribute
  • Frenchtribut
  • Italiantributo
  • Portuguesetributo
  • Romaniantribut
  • Spanishtributo
  • Siciliantribbutu

Quick answers

What does tribūtum mean in Latin?
tribūtum, a noun, means “tax, tribute”.
What is the genitive of tribūtum?
The genitive singular is tribūtī. tribūtum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce tribūtum?
In classical Latin, [trɪˈbuː.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [triˈbuː.tum].