intransitive. To convert or render something from one language into another language; to practise translation; to make a translation. Frequently with…

absol. or intransitive. To make an explanation; to give an exposition; spec. to act as an interpreter or dragoman. †Formerly, also, in general…

intransitive. Of a language, word, text, etc.: to be able to be converted or rendered into another language. Usually with adverb, as well. Also with…

To express in or put into words; to compose, draw up; to specify the wording of. intransitive. poetic. To admit of being put into words.