change (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.I. To alter; either in whole or part1. mūto, 12. commūto, 1 (to c. altogether)3. immūto, 1 (esp. of alteration in a thing; partial change)4. permūto, 1 (c. completely)5. verto, ti, sum, 36. converto, 3 (to turn about completely)7. nŏvo. 1 (to make innovations)II. To exchangeB. Intrans.1. mūto, 1 (esp. as refl.)2. verto, ti, sum, 3 (often with pron. reflect., or as v. reflect.)3. inclīno, 1 (to incline; as a scale4. ăbĕo, 4 (with in and acc.5. transeo, 46. cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 (with in and acc.) • change (v.): A. Trans.: I. To alter; either in whole or part: 1. mūto, 1: to c. one's dress (esp. of going into mourning), vestitum m., Cic.; vestimenta m. (of an ordinary change of raiment), Suet.: everything has been altered and c.d for the worse, omnia versa et mutata in pejorem partem, Cic.: v. to alter. 2. commūto, 1 (to c. altogether): to c. the countenance, vultum c., Cic.: Scipio c.s his plan and his march, consilium Scipio iterque c., Caes.: to be c.d from true to false, ex veris in falsa c., Cic. 3. immūto, 1 (esp. of alteration in a thing; partial change): to be c.d by prosperity, prosperis rebus im., Cic.: v. to alter. 4. permūto, 1 (c. completely): to c. one's opinion, sententiam p., Cic. 5. verto, ti, sum, 3: i. e. to turn, convert: q. v. 6. converto, 3 (to turn about completely): all things c. their forms, omnes res c. formas. Lucr.: c.d pursuits, conversa studia, Hor.: c.d in mind and countenance, conversi animum vultumque, Tac. 7. nŏvo. 1 (to make innovations): to c. anything in the laws, aliquid in legibus n., Cic.: to c. one's name and appearance, nomen faciemque n., Ov.: to c. the government, res n., Liv.: to wish to c. everything, omnia velle n., Liv. Phr.: let us c. the subject, sermonem alio transferamus, Cic. II. To exchange: permūto, 1: to c. a denarius for sixteen asses, denarium sedecim assibus p., Plin.: v. to exchange. B. Intrans.: 1. mūto, 1 (esp. as refl.): the times c., and we c. with them, tempora mutamur, nos et mutamur in illis, Hor.: Cic.: also in act. voice, with ellipsis of refl. pron.: how much manners have c.d, quantum mores mutaverint, Liv.: to such a degree had men's feelings c.d, adeo animi mutaverant, Liv. 2. verto, ti, sum, 3 (often with pron. reflect., or as v. reflect.): the south wind c.s to the south-west, Auster in Africum se v., Caes.: fortune had already c.d, jam verterat fortuna, Liv.: all things c., omnia vertuntur, Prop. 3. inclīno, 1 (to incline; as a scale: with pron. reflect.): fortune had c.d (for the worse): se fortuna inclinaverat, Cic. 4. ăbĕo, 4 (with in and acc.: poet.): his dress c.s into shaggy hair, in villos ab. vestes, Ov.: Lucr. 5. transeo, 4: he c.s into earth and stone, ille in humum saxumque tr., Ov. 6. cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 (with in and acc.): Liv.: Plin.: v. to turn.