immuto

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

immūto: (inm-), āvi, ātum, 1 (archaic
I inf. pres. pass. inmutarier, Ter. And. 1, 5, 40; id. Eun. 2, 1, 19; id. Phorm. 1, 4, 29), v. a. in-muto, to change, alter, transform.
I In gen. (class.): ubi immutatus sum? ubi ego formam perdidi? Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 300: perscrutari ... nos nostri an alieni simus; ne clam quispiam nos imprudentis mmutaverit, Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 22: adeone homines inmutarier ex amore, Ter. Eun. 2, 1, 19: vultum earum, id. Hec. 3, 3, 9: imperio, potestate, prosperis rebus immutari, Cic. Lael. 15, 54; cf.: me aliquando immutarunt tibi, id. Fam. 5, 8, 2: illi regi amabili Cyro subest ad immutandi animi licentiam crudelissimus ille Phalaris (v. ad), id. Rep. 1, 28: ut ejus orbis (i. e. signiferi) unaquaeque pars alia alio modo moveat immutetque caelum, id. Div. 2, 42, 89: concentus immutatus aut discrepans, id. Rep. 2, 42: temeritas filii comprobavit; verborum ordinem immuta: fac sic: comprobavit filii temeritas, etc., id. Or. 63, 214: nomen immuto, Quint. 8, 6, 28: cum successor aliquid immutat de institutis priorum, Cic. Fl. 14, 33.—
II In partic., in rhet.
   (a)    To put, by metonymy, one word for another: immutata (verba), in quibus pro verbo proprio subicitur aliud, quod idem significet, sumptum ex re aliqua consequenti, etc. ... Ennius Horridam Africam terribili tremere tumultu cum dicit, pro Afris immutat Africam, Cic. Or. 27, 92 sq.; id. de Or. 3, 43, 169.—
   (b)    E s p.: immutata oratio, allegory, = ἀλληγορία, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 261.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

immūtō¹¹ (inm-), āvī, ātum, āre, tr.,
1 changer, modifier : Pl. Mil. 432 ; Ter. Eun. 225 ; Cic. Div. 2, 89 ; Læl. 54 ; aliquem alicui Cic. Fam. 5, 8, 2, changer les dispositions de qqn à l’égard de qqn
2 [rhét.] a) employer par métonymie : Cic. Or. 92 ; b) immutata oratio Cic. de Or. 2, 261, allégorie.

Latin > German (Georges)

im-mūto, āvī, ātum, āre (in u. muto), I) umändern, umwandeln, im üblen Sinne = verschlechtern, a) Lebl.: ordinem verborum, Cic.: nomen, Quint.: aliquid de institutis priorum, Cic.: Saturni stella nihil immutat sempiternis saeculorum aetatibus, quin eadem isdem temporibus efficiat, macht keine Veränderung, sondern usw., Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 52. – b) Pers., der Gesinnung nach, prosperis rebus immutari, Cic.: me immutarunt tibi, Cic.: animum tuum immutatum significabant, Cic.: non possum immutarier, Ter. – II) insbes., als rhet. t. t., A) metonymisch gebrauchen, Ennius immutat Africam pro Afris, Cic. or. 93. – immutata verba, Metonymien, Cic. de or. 3, 169; or. 92. – B) allegorisch gebrauchen, immutata oratio = ἀλληγορία, die Allegorie, Cic. de or. 2, 261. – / Parag. Infin., immutarier, Ter. Andr. 275; eun. 225; Phorm. 206. – arch. inmutassis = inmutaveris, Plaut. aul. 585 G.

Latin > English

immuto immutare, immutavi, immutatus V :: change, alter, transform