vt to take account of; to consider; to regard.
2. impute ·vt to adjudge as one's own (the sin or righteousness) of another; as, the righteousness of christ is imputed to us.
3. impute ·vt to charge; to ascribe; to attribute; to set to the account of; to charge to one as the author, responsible originator, or possessor;
generally in a bad sense.