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Webster 1913 Edition
Permute
Per-mute′
(pẽr-mūt′)
, Verb.
T.
[L.
permutare
, permutatum
; per + mutare
to change: cf. F. permuter
.] 1.
To interchange; to transfer reciprocally.
2.
To exchange; to barter; to traffic.
[Obs.]
Bought, trucked,
permuted
, or given. Hakluyt.
Webster 1828 Edition
Permute
PERMU'TE
,Verb.
T.
To exchange; to barter. [Not used.]
Definition 2024
permute
permute
See also: permuté
English
Verb
permute (third-person singular simple present permutes, present participle permuting, simple past and past participle permuted)
- (transitive) To change the order of something.
- (transitive, mathematics) To make a permutation.
Translations
to change the order of something
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(mathematics) to make a permutation
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French
Verb
permute
- first-person singular present indicative of permuter
- third-person singular present indicative of permuter
- first-person singular present subjunctive of permuter
- third-person singular present subjunctive of permuter
- second-person singular imperative of permuter
Spanish
Verb
permute
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of permutar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of permutar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of permutar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of permutar.