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Latin
Etymology
re- + tribuo
Pronunciation
Verb
retribuō (present infinitive retribuere, perfect active retribuī, supine retribūtum); third conjugation
- to give back, return or repay (money)
- to recompense
Conjugation
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Descendants
References
- “retribuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “retribuo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- retribuo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Verb
retribuo
- first-person singular present indicative of retribuir