commuto
See also: commutò
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /komˈmu.to/
- Rhymes: -uto
- Hyphenation: com‧mù‧to
Verb
commuto
- first-person singular present indicative of commutare
Latin
Etymology
From con- + mūtō (“change, alter”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /komˈmuː.toː/, [kɔmˈmuːt̪oː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /komˈmu.to/, [komˈmuːt̪o]
Verb
commūtō (present infinitive commūtāre, perfect active commūtāvī, supine commūtātum); first conjugation
- I change or alter entirely; modify, correct, reform, transform.
- Synonyms: mūtō, versō, vertō, cōnferō
- (of fruits) I decay, spoil, rot.
- I exchange something with another, change, barter, interchange, replace, substitute, traffic.
- Synonyms: mūtō, reparō
- I exchange words, converse, discourse, have a conversation.
- Synonym: colloquor
Conjugation
| Conjugation of commūtō (first conjugation) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | commūtō | commūtās | commūtat | commūtāmus | commūtātis | commūtant |
| imperfect | commūtābam | commūtābās | commūtābat | commūtābāmus | commūtābātis | commūtābant | |
| future | commūtābō | commūtābis | commūtābit | commūtābimus | commūtābitis | commūtābunt | |
| perfect | commūtāvī | commūtāvistī | commūtāvit | commūtāvimus | commūtāvistis | commūtāvērunt, commūtāvēre | |
| pluperfect | commūtāveram | commūtāverās | commūtāverat | commūtāverāmus | commūtāverātis | commūtāverant | |
| future perfect | commūtāverō | commūtāveris | commūtāverit | commūtāverimus | commūtāveritis | commūtāverint | |
| passive | present | commūtor | commūtāris, commūtāre | commūtātur | commūtāmur | commūtāminī | commūtantur |
| imperfect | commūtābar | commūtābāris, commūtābāre | commūtābātur | commūtābāmur | commūtābāminī | commūtābantur | |
| future | commūtābor | commūtāberis, commūtābere | commūtābitur | commūtābimur | commūtābiminī | commūtābuntur | |
| perfect | commūtātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | commūtātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
| future perfect | commūtātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
| subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | commūtem | commūtēs | commūtet | commūtēmus | commūtētis | commūtent |
| imperfect | commūtārem | commūtārēs | commūtāret | commūtārēmus | commūtārētis | commūtārent | |
| perfect | commūtāverim | commūtāverīs | commūtāverit | commūtāverīmus | commūtāverītis | commūtāverint | |
| pluperfect | commūtāvissem | commūtāvissēs | commūtāvisset | commūtāvissēmus | commūtāvissētis | commūtāvissent | |
| passive | present | commūter | commūtēris, commūtēre | commūtētur | commūtēmur | commūtēminī | commūtentur |
| imperfect | commūtārer | commūtārēris, commūtārēre | commūtārētur | commūtārēmur | commūtārēminī | commūtārentur | |
| perfect | commūtātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| pluperfect | commūtātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
| imperative | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| active | present | — | commūtā | — | — | commūtāte | — |
| future | — | commūtātō | commūtātō | — | commūtātōte | commūtantō | |
| passive | present | — | commūtāre | — | — | commūtāminī | — |
| future | — | commūtātor | commūtātor | — | — | commūtantor | |
| non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
| present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
| infinitives | commūtāre | commūtāvisse | commūtātūrum esse | commūtārī | commūtātum esse | commūtātum īrī | |
| participles | commūtāns | — | commūtātūrus | — | commūtātus | commūtandus | |
| verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
| genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
| commūtandī | commūtandō | commūtandum | commūtandō | commūtātum | commūtātū | ||
Derived terms
- commūtābilis
- commūtātē
- commūtātiō
- commūtātus
Related terms
- dēmūtō
- ēmūtō
- immūtō
- mūtō
- permūtō
- submūtō
- trānsmūtō
Descendants
- Asturian: camudar
- Catalan: commutar
- → English: commute
- French: commuer
- Italian: commutare
- Portuguese: comutar
- Romanian: comuta
- Spanish: conmutar
References
- “commuto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “commuto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- commuto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- luck is changing, waning: fortuna commutatur, se inclinat
- to exchange prisoners: captivos permutare, commutare
- to hold on one's course: cursum tenere (opp. commutare and deferri)
- luck is changing, waning: fortuna commutatur, se inclinat