transmutev.

Brit.

/trɑːnzˈmjuːt/,

/tranzˈmjuːt/,

/trɑːnsˈmjuːt/,

/transˈmjuːt/, U.S.

/trænzˈmjut/,

/træn(t)sˈmjut/

Forms: Past participle transmuted, also Middle English–1500s transmute.

Etymology: < Latin transmūtāre, < trans- prefix + mūtāre to change. Occurs first as a variant in manuscripts of Chaucer's works.

a. transitive. To alter or change in nature, properties, appearance, or form; to transform, convert, turn.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > transform [verb (transitive)]

wendOE

forshapeOE

workOE

awendOE

makec1175

turna1200

forwenda1325

change1340

shape1362

transmewc1374

transposec1380

puta1382

convertc1384

exchangea1400

remue?a1400

makea1425

reduce?a1425

removec1425

resolvea1450

transvertc1450

overchangec1480

mew1512

transmutea1513

wring1524

reduct1548

transform1556

innovate1561

metamorphose1576

transume1579

metamorphize1587

transmove1590

transchangea1599

transfashion1601

deflect1613

fordo1624

entail1628

transmutate1632

distila1637

to make much (also little, something, nothing, etc.) of1637

transqualify1652

unconvert1654

simulate1658

spend1668

transverse1687

hocus-pocus1774

mutate1796

fancy1801

to change around1871

metamorphosize1888

catalyse1944

morph1996

14.. Chaucer's Troilus iv. 439 (467) (MS. Gg. 4. 27) Þu muste me fyrst transmute [v.r. transmuwen] in to a ston. [14.. Chaucer's Clerk's T. 329 (Lansd. MS.) Vnneþ þe peple hire knewe for hire faireness Whan sche transemute was in suche rechesse.]

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clix. f. lxxxvii^v The Emperour hauyng compassion of the forenamyd Barnarde..transmutyd the sentence of deth vnto perpetuyte of pryson, & losynge of his syght.

1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. F.vi Y^e lyuer: in whome the iuyce of meat before of colour white, is transmutyd into red.

1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Ddiv When Io was transmute of Ioue into an Hefars forme.

1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 29 The colour only or some other easily alterable accidents..are transmuted.

1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) I. x. 310 To transmute its energy..into vibratory motion.

1890 Cent. Mag. May 48/2 The tendency of black plumage to become transmuted into white is a familiar..fact in breeding.

b. Alchemy. To change (one substance) into another, esp. a baser metal into gold or silver. Hence allusively and absol. Also in Physics, to change (one element or isotope) into another by irradiation or bombardment; to change (one subatomic particle) into another.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical processes > [verb (transitive)] > transmutation

multiplya1393

tinct1599

transmute1610

tinge1650

maturate1651

maturify1651

the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > subject to transmutation

transmute1610

the world > matter > physics > atomic nucleus > radioactivity > change of one element into another > change into another element [verb (transitive)]

transmute1897

the world > matter > physics > atomic physics > particle physics > [verb (transitive)] > change into another

transmute1979

1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr iii. 94 By a new Alchimy, they doe not onely extract spirit out of euery thing, but transmute it all into spirit.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Worc. 173 He is said to have transmuted a brass warming-pan (..onely warming it by the fire, and putting the Elixir thereon,) into pure silver.

1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 51. ⁋11 Some alchymists have obstinately suppressed the art of transmuting metals.

1818 M. W. Shelley Frankenstein I. ii. 73 Metals cannot be transmuted.

1870 M. D. Conway Earthward Pilgrimage i. 29 You will find the pavements golden only when you can transmute them to gold.

1897 Electrician 10 Dec. 214/1 Only the other day we were told how many centuries it would require to ‘transmute’ a milligram or two of one element into another, in a Crookes tube.

1926 R. W. Lawson tr. G. von Hevesy & F. A. Paneth Man. Radioactivity xxi. 148 This method of transmuting elements is still far from being of any practical importance.

1956 A. H. Compton Atomic Quest i. 52 The naturally occurring atoms of U-238 and Th-232 can be transmuted into sources of atomic fuel.

1977 Mod. Railways Dec. 474/1 Vinyl chloride monomer..leaves by rail for Barry, where it is transmuted into PVC and heavy-duty plastic items.

1979 McGraw-Hill Yearbk. Sci. & Technol. 267/2 The pions can produce only a single-charge exchange by transmuting a proton into a neutron.

1981 Sci. Amer. Feb. 85/1 Cosmic rays transmute nitrogen 14 in the upper atmosphere into the radioactive isotope carbon 14.

1981 C. H. L. Smith in J. H. Mulvey Nature of Matter iii. 72 In this case, quarks would very occasionally be transmuted into electrons.

c. intransitive for passive. To undergo transmutation; to change or turn into something else.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > be transformed [verb (intransitive)]

wortheOE

awendOE

golOE

turnc1275

changec1300

runc1384

to run into ——c1384

fare1398

writhea1400

transmewc1400

returnc1475

transume1480

convert1549

transform1597

remove1655

transeate1657

transmute1675

make1895

metamorphose1904

shapeshift1927

metamorphize1943

metamorphosize1967

morph1992

1675 G. R. tr. A. Le Grand Man without Passion 139 His Strength transmutes into Temerity.

1962 D. G. Cogan in A. Pirie Lens Metabolism 294 The morgagnian globules..finally transmute into homogeneous milky fluid.

1970 A. Romer Radiochem. & Discovery of Isotopes 127 The radiothorium, transmuting into thorium X.., would gradually disappear.

1978 Nature 29 June 707/1 In the weak interaction of radioactivity it has been known for many years that the neutrino turns into an electron or that an up quark transmutes into a down.

1983 Penthouse Sept. 169 Do you think capitalism is an eternal system, or will it transmute into something else?

†2. transitive. To remove from one place to another; to transport. [So late Latin transmūtāre.] Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > [verb (transitive)]

haveeOE

ferryOE

weighOE

bearOE

take?a1160

weve13..

carry1348

passa1350

tow1391

geta1393

convey1393

winc1400

transport1483

set1487

convoy1500

traduce1535

port1566

repair1612

vehiculate1628

transmute1683

transplant1769

gallant1806

transit1859

inveigh1878

waltz1884

sashay1928

conduct-

1683 Breif Acct. Life Earle of Shaftsbury 8 His malady..that might transmute his soul into that endless happiness which he had been so long labouring for.

1817 M. Edgeworth Ormond III. xxx. 291 I was transmuted to Dublin, to be..lodged in Kilmainham.

Derivatives

transˈmuting n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun]

overchangingc1384

transmutation1398

permutationa1425

transforming1435

resolutiona1450

translating1503

resolvinga1513

conversion1549

transposing1550

conversationa1570

transmuting1579

projection?1583

transmigration1618

version1626

transversion1656

transmogrification1661

converting1711

metamorphosing1730

metastasis1818

turn-over1825

interconversion1865

transnaturation1873

transmorphism1888

segue1945

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transforming

transmuting1579

metamorphosing1607

transmutative1611

leavening1628

transmutatorya1631

transforminga1653

conversive1656

convertive1816

metamorphotic1826

transmutive1836

transfiguring1846

transmogrifying1851

permutating1852

transfigurating1871

transfigurative1899

1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 155 Though we take the word of transuming for changing, turning, transmuting, or transelementing,..yet meane they not chaunge of one substance into another.

1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 45 in Jewell House The earth..by her inwarde heate and transmuting nature..will conuert [etc.].

1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles i. 95 An ennobling the common and transmuting the mean.

1864 G. M. Musgrave Ten Days in Fr. Parsonage II. v. 150 Efforts..made to employ public education of the poor as a transmuting power.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	transmute
释义	transmutev. Brit. /trɑːnzˈmjuːt/, /tranzˈmjuːt/, /trɑːnsˈmjuːt/, /transˈmjuːt/, U.S. /trænzˈmjut/, /træn(t)sˈmjut/ Forms: Past participle transmuted, also Middle English–1500s transmute. Etymology: < Latin transmūtāre, < trans- prefix + mūtāre to change. Occurs first as a variant in manuscripts of Chaucer's works. 1. a. transitive. To alter or change in nature, properties, appearance, or form; to transform, convert, turn. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > transform [verb (transitive)] wendOE forshapeOE workOE awendOE makec1175 turna1200 forwenda1325 change1340 shape1362 transmewc1374 transposec1380 puta1382 convertc1384 exchangea1400 remue?a1400 makea1425 reduce?a1425 removec1425 resolvea1450 transvertc1450 overchangec1480 mew1512 transmutea1513 wring1524 reduct1548 transform1556 innovate1561 metamorphose1576 transume1579 metamorphize1587 transmove1590 transchangea1599 transfashion1601 deflect1613 fordo1624 entail1628 transmutate1632 distila1637 to make much (also little, something, nothing, etc.) of1637 transqualify1652 unconvert1654 simulate1658 spend1668 transverse1687 hocus-pocus1774 mutate1796 fancy1801 to change around1871 metamorphosize1888 catalyse1944 morph1996 14.. Chaucer's Troilus iv. 439 (467) (MS. Gg. 4. 27) Þu muste me fyrst transmute [v.r. transmuwen] in to a ston. [14.. Chaucer's Clerk's T. 329 (Lansd. MS.) Vnneþ þe peple hire knewe for hire faireness Whan sche transemute was in suche rechesse.] a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clix. f. lxxxvii^v The Emperour hauyng compassion of the forenamyd Barnarde..transmutyd the sentence of deth vnto perpetuyte of pryson, & losynge of his syght. 1545 T. Raynald in tr. E. Roesslin Byrth of Mankynde i. sig. F.vi Y^e lyuer: in whome the iuyce of meat before of colour white, is transmutyd into red. 1583 B. Melbancke Philotimus (new ed.) sig. Ddiv When Io was transmute of Ioue into an Hefars forme. 1660 R. Sharrock Hist. Propagation & Improvem. Veg. 29 The colour only or some other easily alterable accidents..are transmuted. 1871 J. Tyndall Fragm. Sci. (1879) I. x. 310 To transmute its energy..into vibratory motion. 1890 Cent. Mag. May 48/2 The tendency of black plumage to become transmuted into white is a familiar..fact in breeding. b. Alchemy. To change (one substance) into another, esp. a baser metal into gold or silver. Hence allusively and absol. Also in Physics, to change (one element or isotope) into another by irradiation or bombardment; to change (one subatomic particle) into another. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > alchemy > alchemical processes > [verb (transitive)] > transmutation multiplya1393 tinct1599 transmute1610 tinge1650 maturate1651 maturify1651 the world > matter > chemistry > chemical reactions or processes > subject to chemical reactions or processes [verb (transitive)] > subject to named chemical reaction or process > subject to transmutation transmute1610 the world > matter > physics > atomic nucleus > radioactivity > change of one element into another > change into another element [verb (transitive)] transmute1897 the world > matter > physics > atomic physics > particle physics > [verb (transitive)] > change into another transmute1979 1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr iii. 94 By a new Alchimy, they doe not onely extract spirit out of euery thing, but transmute it all into spirit. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Worc. 173 He is said to have transmuted a brass warming-pan (..onely warming it by the fire, and putting the Elixir thereon,) into pure silver. 1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 51. ⁋11 Some alchymists have obstinately suppressed the art of transmuting metals. 1818 M. W. Shelley Frankenstein I. ii. 73 Metals cannot be transmuted. 1870 M. D. Conway Earthward Pilgrimage i. 29 You will find the pavements golden only when you can transmute them to gold. 1897 Electrician 10 Dec. 214/1 Only the other day we were told how many centuries it would require to ‘transmute’ a milligram or two of one element into another, in a Crookes tube. 1926 R. W. Lawson tr. G. von Hevesy & F. A. Paneth Man. Radioactivity xxi. 148 This method of transmuting elements is still far from being of any practical importance. 1956 A. H. Compton Atomic Quest i. 52 The naturally occurring atoms of U-238 and Th-232 can be transmuted into sources of atomic fuel. 1977 Mod. Railways Dec. 474/1 Vinyl chloride monomer..leaves by rail for Barry, where it is transmuted into PVC and heavy-duty plastic items. 1979 McGraw-Hill Yearbk. Sci. & Technol. 267/2 The pions can produce only a single-charge exchange by transmuting a proton into a neutron. 1981 Sci. Amer. Feb. 85/1 Cosmic rays transmute nitrogen 14 in the upper atmosphere into the radioactive isotope carbon 14. 1981 C. H. L. Smith in J. H. Mulvey Nature of Matter iii. 72 In this case, quarks would very occasionally be transmuted into electrons. c. intransitive for passive. To undergo transmutation; to change or turn into something else. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > be transformed [verb (intransitive)] wortheOE awendOE golOE turnc1275 changec1300 runc1384 to run into ——c1384 fare1398 writhea1400 transmewc1400 returnc1475 transume1480 convert1549 transform1597 remove1655 transeate1657 transmute1675 make1895 metamorphose1904 shapeshift1927 metamorphize1943 metamorphosize1967 morph1992 1675 G. R. tr. A. Le Grand Man without Passion 139 His Strength transmutes into Temerity. 1962 D. G. Cogan in A. Pirie Lens Metabolism 294 The morgagnian globules..finally transmute into homogeneous milky fluid. 1970 A. Romer Radiochem. & Discovery of Isotopes 127 The radiothorium, transmuting into thorium X.., would gradually disappear. 1978 Nature 29 June 707/1 In the weak interaction of radioactivity it has been known for many years that the neutrino turns into an electron or that an up quark transmutes into a down. 1983 Penthouse Sept. 169 Do you think capitalism is an eternal system, or will it transmute into something else? †2. transitive. To remove from one place to another; to transport. [So late Latin transmūtāre.] Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > [verb (transitive)] haveeOE ferryOE weighOE bearOE take?a1160 weve13.. carry1348 passa1350 tow1391 geta1393 convey1393 winc1400 transport1483 set1487 convoy1500 traduce1535 port1566 repair1612 vehiculate1628 transmute1683 transplant1769 gallant1806 transit1859 inveigh1878 waltz1884 sashay1928 conduct- 1683 Breif Acct. Life Earle of Shaftsbury 8 His malady..that might transmute his soul into that endless happiness which he had been so long labouring for. 1817 M. Edgeworth Ormond III. xxx. 291 I was transmuted to Dublin, to be..lodged in Kilmainham. Derivatives transˈmuting n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [noun] overchangingc1384 transmutation1398 permutationa1425 transforming1435 resolutiona1450 translating1503 resolvinga1513 conversion1549 transposing1550 conversationa1570 transmuting1579 projection?1583 transmigration1618 version1626 transversion1656 transmogrification1661 converting1711 metamorphosing1730 metastasis1818 turn-over1825 interconversion1865 transnaturation1873 transmorphism1888 segue1945 the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transforming transmuting1579 metamorphosing1607 transmutative1611 leavening1628 transmutatorya1631 transforminga1653 conversive1656 convertive1816 metamorphotic1826 transmutive1836 transfiguring1846 transmogrifying1851 permutating1852 transfigurating1871 transfigurative1899 1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 155 Though we take the word of transuming for changing, turning, transmuting, or transelementing,..yet meane they not chaunge of one substance into another. 1594 H. Plat Diuerse Sorts of Soyle 45 in Jewell House The earth..by her inwarde heate and transmuting nature..will conuert [etc.]. 1846 R. C. Trench Notes Miracles i. 95 An ennobling the common and transmuting the mean. 1864 G. M. Musgrave Ten Days in Fr. Parsonage II. v. 150 Efforts..made to employ public education of the poor as a transmuting power. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.14..
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