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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- commūtātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a changing, change, alteration (in good prose). I. In gen.:
annuae
, Cic. Inv. 1, 34, 59; cf.: tempestatum atque caeli
, id. Div. 2, 42, 89: temporum
, id. Tusc. 1, 28, 68: crebrae aestuum
, Caes. B. G. 5, 1: magnae rerum
, id. B. C. 3, 68: ordinis
, Quint. 9, 1, 6: subita
, Nep. Dion, 6, 1: ventorum
, Col. 11, 2, 94: morum aut studiorum
, Cic. Lael. 21, 77: civiles
, id. Fam. 5, 12, 4.—II. Esp. A. In rhet. 1. A figure of speech; a reciprocal opposition or change, = a)ntimetabolh/ (cf. Quint. 9, 3, 85), Auct. Her. 4, 28, 39.—2. A change in words, pronunciation, or method of treatment, Auct. Her. 4, 42, 54 sq.—B. An exchange. 1. Captivorum, Liv. Epit. 19.— 2. (Acc. to commuto, II. B.) Of words, a conversation, conference, Claud. Quadrig. ap. Gell. 17, 2, 26.
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