To Permute

(a permutation)

Etymology

From Latin permūtāre ("to change completely, interchange"), from per- ("thoroughly") + mūtāre ("to change"), from Proto-Indo-European mey-* ("to change, exchange").

Meanings

1. (transitive) To change the order or arrangement of (a set of elements); to rearrange or transpose.
2. (transitive, archaic) To exchange or barter.

Synonyms

rearrange, transpose, interchange, shuffle

Translations

Arabic: (يُبَدِّل), (يُعِيدُ تَرْتِيب)

German: (permutieren), (umordnen), (vertauschen)

Norwegian Bokmål: (å permutere)