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|lshtext=<b>per-mūto</b>: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.<br /><b>I</b> To [[change]] [[throughout]], to [[alter]] or [[change]] [[completely]]: sententiam, Cic. Cat. 2, 7, 14: omnem rei publicae statum, id. Leg. 3, 9: ordine permutato, Lucr. 1, 827.—<br /><b>II</b> In gen., to [[interchange]], [[exchange]] one [[thing]] for [[another]]: nomina [[inter]] se, Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 19: domum, id. Pers. 4, 5, 8: galeam, Verg. A. 9, 307: [[cur]] valle permutem Sabinā Divitias operosiores? Hor. C. 3, 1, 47: cum jecore locum, Plin. 11, 37, 80, § 204: [[virus]] ut hoc [[alio]] [[fallax]] permutet odore, Mart. 6, 93, 7: [[plumbum]] gemmis, for [[precious]] stones, Plin. 34, 17, 48, § 163.—Trop.: permutatā ratione, on the [[contrary]], [[conversely]], Plin. 19, 6, 32, § 106.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., in the lang. of [[business]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[exchange]] [[money]]: placuit denarium [[sedecim]] assibus permutari, Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 45.—Esp. of payments by [[exchange]]: illud, [[quod]] [[tecum]] permutavi, [[what]] [[you]] remitted to me by [[bill]] of [[exchange]], Cic. Att. 5, 15, 2: ait se curasse, ut cum quaestu populi permutaretur, id. Fam. 2, 17, 7: sed [[quaero]], [[quod]] [[illi]] [[opus]] erit Athenis, permutari ne possit, an ipsi ferendum [[sit]], id. Att. 12, 24, 1: velim cures, ut permutetur, Athenas, [[quod]] [[sit]] in annum sumptum ei, id. ib. 15, 15, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; To [[buy]]: equos talentis auri permutare, Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 198: [[serichatum]] permutatur in libras denariis [[sex]], id. 12, 21, 45, § 99; 19, 1, 4, § 20.—<br /><b>III</b> To [[turn]] [[about]], [[turn]] [[round]] ([[post]].-Aug.): arborem in contrarium, Plin. 17, 11, 16, § 84; 16, 40, 77, § 210.
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|gf=<b>permūtō</b>,¹¹ āvī, ātum, āre, tr.,<br /><b>1</b> changer complètement, mettre en sens inverse : arborem in contrarium Plin. 17, 84, mettre un arbre en sens contraire ; permutata ratione Plin. 19, 106, en sens contraire || [[rei]] publicæ statum Cic. Leg. 3, 20, changer complètement l’état du gouvernement<br /><b>2</b> échanger : galeam Virg. En. 9, 307, faire l’échange de son casque ; [[aliquid]] [[aliqua]] re Hor. O. 3, 1, 47, échanger qqch. contre qqch., cf. Plin. 34, 163, ou cum [[aliqua]] re Plin. 11, 203 ; captivos Liv. 22, 23, 6, échanger ou racheter les captifs || troquer contre de l’argent, acheter : equos talentis auri Plin. 6, 198, troquer des chevaux contre des talents d’or, cf. Curt. 4, 11, 12<br /><b>3</b> faire un échange d’argent, changer : denarium [[sedecim]] assibus permutari Plin. 33, 45, un denier être échangé contre seize as || payer par lettres de change : [[quod]] [[tecum]] permutavi Cic. Att. 5, 15, 2, ce que je t’ai emprunté par lettre de change [contre ma signature] ; quæro, [[quod]] [[illi]] [[opus]] erit, Athenis permutarine possit Cic. Att. 12, 24, 1, [[dis]]-moi si l’argent dont il [[aura]] besoin pourra être touché à Athènes par lettres de change, cf. Cic. Att. 15, 15, 4.
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