putatio
From LSJ
νέῳ δὲ σιγᾶν μᾶλλον ἢ λαλεῖν πρέπει → it's fitting for a young man to keep silence rather than to speak (Menander)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pŭtātĭo: ōnis, f. puto.
I A pruning or lopping of trees, Varr. R. R. 1, 6; Cic. de Or. 1, 58, 49; Col. 4, 9, 1; 4, 10, 1; Plin. 17, 20, 32, § 142 al.—
II A reckoning, computation (post-class.): universam putationem imparem fecit, Macr. S. 1, 13.—
B A counting, esteeming, considering (post - class.): personae, a taking one for a certain other person, e. g. a father for his son, Dig. 47, 10, 18.
