vulgo

From Latin vulgo.

vulgo (not comparable)

1. In the vernacular; commonly known as.
   • 1733, Philip Miller, “PERICLYMENUM”, in The Gardeners Dictionary: […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: […] C[harles] Rivington, […], →OCLC, column 1:

     PERICLYMENUM; […] Trumpet Honeyſuckle; vulgô.

   • 1822, George Woodley, A view of the present state of the Scilly Islands, 264-265:

     [Pope's Hole] derives its name from its being a place of shelter to some puffins, vulgo "popes".

   • 1828, John Walters, An English and Welsh Dictionary, page 304:

     A cow desiring the bull [vulgò a tufty cow]

vulgo (uncountable)

1. The masses.

• great unwashed
• hoi polloi

• Vogul

From Latin vulgus. Compare Portuguese vulgo.

vulgo m (plural vulgos)

1. the common people, the masses

• vulgar
• vulgaridade
• vulgarismo

Borrowed from Latin vulgo.

• IPA^(key): [ˈvʊlɡo]
• Hyphenation: vul‧go

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vulgo

1. vulgo; commonly known as

• “vulgo” in Duden online
• “vulgo” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

• volgō

From vulgus (“the public, the common people”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯ul.ɡoː/, [ˈu̯ʊɫ̪ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvul.ɡo/, [ˈvulɡo]

vulgō (present infinitive vulgāre, perfect active vulgāvī, supine vulgātum); first conjugation

1. to broadcast, publish, divulge, issue, make known among the people

   Synonyms: praebeō, ostendō, ostentō, expōnō, prōdō, prōpōnō, prōferō, prōtrahō, indicō, profiteor, gerō, praestō

2. to make common, prostitute
3. to make known to all by words, spread abroad, publish, divulge
4. to cheapen, degrade

   Synonym: dēgenerō

vulgō (not comparable)

1. generally, usually
2. universally
3. publicly, commonly, popularly

   Synonyms: pūblicē, apertē, palam

   Antonym: clam

vulgō

1. dative/ablative singular of vulgus

• “vulgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vulgo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• vulgo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • every one says: vulgo dicitur, pervulgatum est
    
  • to express oneself in popular language: ad vulgarem sensum or ad communem opinionem orationem accommodare (Off. 2. 10. 35)
    

From Latin vulgus (“the common people”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel (“to throng, crowd”).

• Hyphenation: vul‧go

vulgo m (plural vulgos)

1. the common people, the masses

vulgo (not comparable)

1. (formal) introduces a colloquial synonym, or a nickname; vulgarly/colloquially/informally/commonly known as

   Ele sofre de tireomegalia, vulgo papeira.

   He suffers from thyromegaly, commonly known as goitre.

   René Higuita, vulgo O Escorpião, foi um goleiro colombiano.

   René Higuita, nicknamed The Scorpion, was a Colombian goalkeeper.

From Latin vulgus.

vulgo m (plural vulgos)

1. the common people, the masses

vulgo

1. commonly known as

• “vulgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From vulgär. Possibly by analogy with other Swedish slang terms (like fetto, lyllo, svullo), possibly influenced by English vulgo. Attested (as part of compounds) since 1988.

vulgo

1. (slang) vulgar; of bad taste

• vulgokomedi

• vulgo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vulgo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vulgo in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)