What does trānsmūtātiō mean in Latin?

trānsmūtātiō, a noun, means “transposition; changing, variability, alteration, transmutation”.

What is the genitive of trānsmūtātiō?

The genitive singular is trānsmūtātiōnis. trānsmūtātiō is feminine, third declension.

In classical Latin, [trãːs.muːˈtaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [tranz.muˈtat.t͡si.o].

noun · femininethird declension

trānsmūtātiō f (genitive trānsmūtātiōnis)

Classical[trãːs.muːˈtaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[tranz.muˈtat.t͡si.o]

post Augustantransposition
trānsmūtātiōne, quā ōrdō turbāturBy transposition, by which the order [of words] is confusedc. 95 CE, Quintilianus, Institutio oratoria 1.5.39
changing, variability, alteration, transmutation
Omne datum optimum, et omne donum perfectum desursum est, descendens a Patre luminum, apud quem non est transmutatio, nec vicissitudinis obumbratio.Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variability, nor shadow of turning.Vulgata—Epistula Jacobi 1.17

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.

From trāns- + mūtātiō (or trānsmūtō + -tiō). First attested in the late 1st century.

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