A / attrĭbūtĭo
noun

attrĭbūtĭo

gen. attrĭbūtōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
(), , attribuo.
The assignment of a money-debt
The assignment of a money-debt (cf. attribuo, I.).
Lit.: de attributione conficies, Cic. Fam. 16, 24; id. Att. 15, 13, 5; so id. ib. 16, 1 and 3.—
his fate is meted out figuratively
Trop.: Graeci Fatum ... Νέμεσιν vocant, quod unicuique attributio sua sit adscripta, i. e. his fate is meted out, App. de Mund. p. 754.—
a predicate; attribute
In gram., a predicate, attribute, = attributum ex his etiam attributionibus: sacer an profanus, publicus an privatus, etc., Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 38.