praebĭtĭo

I. a giving, furnishing.

I. In gen. (ante-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 152, 33.—

II. In partic., a supplying, providing for the use of the State (post-class.): gravari copiarum praebitione, Just. 38, 10, 8: adventitiae olei frumentique, Aur. Vict. Caes. 41, 19: injusta, Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 14.