transmutatio
From LSJ
Ἐν ταῖς ἀνάγκαις χρημάτων κρείττων φίλος → Melior amicus opibus in re turbida → In Schwierigkeiten ist ein Freund mehr wert als Geld
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
transmūtātĭo: ōnis, f. transmuto.
I In gen., a changing, Vulg. Jacob. 1, 17. —
II In partic., a shifting, transposition of letters (post-Aug.; cf.: transpositio, commutatio), Quint. 1, 5, 39; 9, 4, 89.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
trānsmūtātĭō, ōnis, f. (transmuto), transposition [de lettres]: Quint. 1, 5, 39 ; 9, 4, 89.