verb deponent transitive

mūtŭor

2nd PP mūtŭārī · 3rd PP mūtuātus · conj. 1st

to borrow

v. dep. a. [mutuus], to borrow something of some one (class.; opp. mutuum do, commodo, credo).

to obtain a loan of money ••

Lit., to obtain a loan of money: mutuari pecunias, Caes. B. C. 3, 60: pecuniam, Gai. Inst. 4, 73.—Also without acc.: a Caelio mutuabimur, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 11: mutuari cogor, I am obliged to borrow, id. ib. 15, 15, 3.—Of other things than money: domum, Tac. Or. 9: auxilia ad bellum, Hirt. B. G. 8, 21.—

to borrow, to take for one's use, to derive, obtain, get, procure figuratively ••

Trop., to borrow, to take for one's use, to derive, obtain, get, procure: orator subtilitatem ab Academiā mutuatur, Cic. Fat. 2, 3: a viris virtus nomen est mutuata, id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43: consilium ab amore, Liv. 30, 12: quem (sensum) a Latrone mutuatus est, Sen. Contr. 3, 10, 8: figuras ab aliquo, Quint. 8 prooem. 25: verba ex proximo mutuari licet, id. 10, 1, 13: a personis affectus mutuari, id. 11, 3, 73; so, verba, id. 1, 12, 58; 12, 10, 27: praesidium ab innocentiā, Val. Max. 6, 2, 1: regem a finitimis, id. ib. 3, 4, 2; App. M. 6, p. 178, 11.

to borrow

Act. collat. form: mūtŭo, āre, to borrow: ad amicum currat mutuatum: mutuet mea causa, Caecil. ap. Non. 474, 4.—

mūtŭ-ātus, a, um, in pass. signif.: luna mutu atā a sole luce fulget, with… •

mūtŭ-ātus, a, um, in pass. signif.: luna mutu atā a sole luce fulget, with borrowed light, Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 45.

Perseus ID: n30197 Key: mutuor