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muto

See also: Muto, mutó, mutò, and műtő

Aragonese

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Etymology

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From Old Navarro-Aragonese muito, from Latin multus (“much; many”), from the Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tos (“crumbled, crumpled”, past passive participle). Compare Portuguese muito, Italian molto, Catalan molt, and Spanish mucho.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmuto/
  • Syllabification: mu‧to
  • Rhymes: -uto

Determiner

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muto

  2. much; many; a lot of; lots of
    Tiengo mutas cosas pa fer
    I have many things to do.
    Ha pleviu muta augua.
    It rained a lot.
  4. too much; too many (an excessive amount of)
    Synonyms: masa, masiau, demasiau
    No m'agrada estar aquí. i hai muta chent.
    I don’t like it here. There are too many people.

Pronoun

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muto

  1. much; many; a lot; lots
    Bella ye buena, mutas no en son.
    Some are good, many aren't.
  2. too much; too many
    Si deixasem mutas ubiertas, podríam tener problemas.
    If too many are left open, we could have some problems.

Adverb

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muto

  2. very; a lot; very much (to a great extent or degree)
    Synonyms: arrienda, buena cosa, buen tallo, a-saber-lo
    Me fas muto goyo.
    I like you very much.

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Catalan

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Verb

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muto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mutar

Duala

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Noun

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muto

  1. woman

Galician

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muto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of mutar

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmu.to/
  • Rhymes: -uto
  • Hyphenation: mù‧to

Etymology 1

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    From Latin mūtus.

    Adjective

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    muto (feminine muta, masculine plural muti, feminine plural mute)

    1. mute, voiceless
      1. speechless
      2. silent
    2. (linguistics, of a letter) unpronounced
    3. (phonetics, of a consonant) classified as an obstruent (speech sound requiring tight restriction of airflow)

    Interjection

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    muto

    1. (possibly regional) shut up!
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    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

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    muto

    1. first-person singular present indicative of mutare

    Latin

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    Etymology 1

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    From Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange”).[1][2]

    Verb

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    mūtō (present infinitive mūtāre, perfect active mūtāvī, supine mūtātum); first conjugation

    1. to move, remove
      Synonym: moveo
      in melius mutare ― to change to a better condition, improve
    2. (transitive) to alter, change, modify, transform
      Synonyms: alterō, trānsferō, commūtō, versō, vertō, cōnferō
      mutatis mutandis ― the necessary changes having been made
      • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Cato Maior De Senectute 4.10:
        Ego Q. Maximum, eum quī Tarentum recēpit, senem adulēscēns ita dīlēxī, ut aequālem; erat enim in illō virō comitātē condita gravitās, nec senectūs mōrēs mūtāverat.
        When I was a young man, I loved Quintus Maximus — the man who recaptured Tarentum — as if he were my peer, even though he was then an old man. For in that man, there was a dignity seasoned with courtesy, and old age had not altered his character.
        (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, surnamed Cunctator.)
    3. to vary, diversify
    4. to mutate, spoil
    5. to exchange, barter, sell
      Synonyms: commūtō, reparō
    6. to forsake, abandon, leave
      Synonyms: dēserō, relinquō, omittō, dēdō, dēcēdō, dēstituō, dēficiō, oblīvīscor, concēdō, cēdō, dissimulō, trādō, trānsmittō, addīcō, praetereō, neglegō, pōnō, reddō, remittō, permittō, tribuō, dēferō, trānsferō
    Conjugation
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       Conjugation of mūtō (first conjugation)
    indicative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present mūtō mūtās mūtat mūtāmus mūtātis mūtant
    imperfect mūtābam mūtābās mūtābat mūtābāmus mūtābātis mūtābant
    future mūtābō mūtābis mūtābit mūtābimus mūtābitis mūtābunt
    perfect mūtāvī mūtāvistī,
    mūtāstī2     		mūtāvit,
    mūtāt2     		mūtāvimus,
    mūtāmus2     		mūtāvistis,
    mūtāstis2     		mūtāvērunt,
    mūtārunt,
    mūtāvēre2
    pluperfect mūtāveram,
    mūtāram2     		mūtāverās,
    mūtārās2     		mūtāverat,
    mūtārat2     		mūtāverāmus,
    mūtārāmus2     		mūtāverātis,
    mūtārātis2     		mūtāverant,
    mūtārant2
    future perfect mūtāverō,
    mūtārō2     		mūtāveris,
    mūtāris2     		mūtāverit,
    mūtārit2     		mūtāverimus,
    mūtārimus2     		mūtāveritis,
    mūtāritis2     		mūtāverint,
    mūtārint2
    passive present mūtor mūtāris,
    mūtāre     		mūtātur mūtāmur mūtāminī mūtantur
    imperfect mūtābar mūtābāris,
    mūtābāre     		mūtābātur mūtābāmur mūtābāminī mūtābantur
    future mūtābor mūtāberis,
    mūtābere     		mūtābitur mūtābimur mūtābiminī mūtābuntur
    perfect mūtātus + present active indicative of sum
    pluperfect mūtātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
    future perfect mūtātus + future active indicative of sum
    subjunctive singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present mūtem mūtēs mūtet mūtēmus mūtētis mūtent
    imperfect mūtārem mūtārēs mūtāret mūtārēmus mūtārētis mūtārent
    perfect mūtāverim,
    mūtārim2     		mūtāverīs,
    mūtārīs2     		mūtāverit,
    mūtārit2     		mūtāverīmus,
    mūtārīmus2     		mūtāverītis,
    mūtārītis2     		mūtāverint,
    mūtārint2
    pluperfect mūtāvissem,
    mūtāssem2     		mūtāvissēs,
    mūtāssēs2     		mūtāvisset,
    mūtāsset2     		mūtāvissēmus,
    mūtāssēmus2     		mūtāvissētis,
    mūtāssētis2     		mūtāvissent,
    mūtāssent2
    passive present mūter mūtēris,
    mūtēre     		mūtētur mūtēmur mūtēminī mūtentur
    imperfect mūtārer mūtārēris,
    mūtārēre     		mūtārētur mūtārēmur mūtārēminī mūtārentur
    perfect mūtātus + present active subjunctive of sum
    pluperfect mūtātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
    imperative singular plural
    first second third first second third
    active present — mūtā — — mūtāte —
    future — mūtātō mūtātō — mūtātōte mūtantō
    passive present — mūtāre — — mūtāminī —
    future — mūtātor mūtātor — — mūtantor
    non-finite forms infinitive participle
    active passive active passive
    present mūtāre mūtārī,
    mūtārier1     		mūtāns —
    future mūtātūrum esse mūtātum īrī mūtātūrus mūtandus
    perfect mūtāvisse,
    mūtāsse2     		mūtātum esse — mūtātus
    future perfect — mūtātum fore — —
    perfect potential mūtātūrum fuisse — — —
    verbal nouns gerund supine
    genitive dative accusative ablative accusative ablative
    mūtandī mūtandō mūtandum mūtandō mūtātum mūtātū

    1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.
    2At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

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    Borrowings:

    Etymology 2

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      Compare Old Irish moth (“male organ”).[3] Weiss 1996 proposes a derivation from a Proto-Indo-European *mewH- (“to be abundant, reproductively powerful”), with Ancient Greek μῡρῐ́ος (mūrĭ́os) as a cognate.[4]

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      Noun

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      mūtō m (genitive mūtōnis); third declension

      1. (vulgar slang, anatomy) penis
        • c. 35 BCE, Horatius, Sermones 1.2.68:
          Huic si mūtōnis verbīs mala tanta videntī
          dīceret haec animus ‘quid vīs tibi? numquid ego ā tē
          magnō prognātum dēpōscō cōnsule cunnum
          vēlātumque stolā, mea cum conferbuit īra?'
          What if, in the words of his penis, his mind were to say to the man when he sees such troubles: 'What exactly do you want? Do I ever demand a cunt descended from a famous consul or veiled in a fancy gown when my passion grows hot?'
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      Third-declension noun.

      singular plural
      nominative mūtō mūtōnēs
      genitive mūtōnis mūtōnum
      dative mūtōnī mūtōnibus
      accusative mūtōnem mūtōnēs
      ablative mūtōne mūtōnibus
      vocative mūtō mūtōnēs
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      References

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      1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 715
      2. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “mutate”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
      3. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “mūtō / muttō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 398
      4. ^ Weiss, Michael (1996), “Greek μυρίος 'countless', Hittite mūri- 'bunch (of fruit)'”, in Historische Sprachforschung / Historical Linguistics‎[1], volume 109, number 2, page 208

      Further reading

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      • “muto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • “muto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • "muto", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
      • muto in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2026), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
      • “muto”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
        • to keep one's countenance, remain impassive: vultum non mutare
        • to alter one's views, intentions: consilium, sententiam mutare
        • to go into mourning: vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)
        • to change one's clothes (and shoes): vestimenta (et calceos) mutare
        • to naturalise oneself as a citizen of another country: civitatem mutare (Balb. 11. 27)
        • to leave one's country (only used of exiles): solum vertere, mutare (Caecin. 34. 100)
        • to change one's tactics: rationem belli gerendi mutare (Liv. 32. 31)
      • “muto”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray


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      Etymology

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      From Portuguese muito.

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      muto

      1. very; a lot; very much
        Synonym: ui-di
        muto tánto ― very much, a great many
        iou muto susto ― I am very scared
        Iou muto querê pa vôs ― I love you very much

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      muto

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mutar

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      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /ˈmuto/ [ˈmu.t̪o]
      • Rhymes: -uto
      • Syllabification: mu‧to

      Verb

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      muto

      1. first-person singular present indicative of mutar
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