vulgo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgo.
=== Adverb ===
vulgo (not comparable)
In the vernacular; commonly known as.
=== Noun ===
vulgo (uncountable)
The masses.
==== Synonyms ====
great unwashed
hoi polloi
=== Anagrams ===
Vogul
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgus. Compare Portuguese vulgo.
=== Noun ===
vulgo m (plural vulgos)
the common people, the masses
==== Related terms ====
vulgar
vulgaridade
vulgarismo
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈvʊlɡoː]
Hyphenation: vul‧go
=== Adverb ===
vulgo
vulgo; commonly known as
=== Further reading ===
“vulgo” in Duden online
“vulgo”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
volgō
=== Etymology ===
From vulgus (“the public; the common people”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwʊɫ.ɡoː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvul.ɡo]
=== Verb ===
vulgō (present infinitive vulgāre, perfect active vulgāvī, supine vulgātum); first conjugation
to broadcast; to publish; to divulge; to issue; to make known among the people
Synonyms: praebeō, ostendō, ostentō, expōnō, prōdō, prōpōnō, prōferō, prōtrahō, indicō, profiteor, gerō, praestō
to make common; to prostitute
to make known to all by words; to spread abroad; to publish; to divulge
to cheapen; to degrade
Synonym: dēgenerō
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
==== Descendants ====
English: vulgate
=== Adverb ===
vulgō (not comparable)
generally, usually
universally
publicly, commonly, popularly
Synonyms: pūblicē, apertē, prōpalam, palam
Antonym: clam
=== Noun ===
vulgō
dative/ablative singular of vulgus
=== References ===
“vulgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
"vulgo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, 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[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: vul‧go
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgus (“common people”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel (“to throng; crowd”).
==== Noun ====
vulgo m (uncountable)
the common people; the masses
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgo (“in the [language of] common people”), ablative singular of vulgus (“common people”).
==== Adverb ====
vulgo (not comparable)
introduces a colloquial synonym, or a nickname; informally or commonly known as
=== Further reading ===
“vulgo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“vulgo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“vulgo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“vulgo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin vulgus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈbulɡo/ [ˈbul.ɣ̞o]
Rhymes: -ulɡo
Syllabification: vul‧go
=== Noun ===
vulgo m (plural vulgos)
the common people, the masses
==== Related terms ====
=== Adverb ===
vulgo
commonly known as
=== Further reading ===
“vulgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
By surface analysis, clipping of vulgär (“vulgar”) + -o. Compare fetto, lyllo, svullo, etc. Possibly influenced by English vulgo. Attested (as part of compounds) since 1988.
=== Adjective ===
vulgo
(slang) vulgar; of bad taste
==== Derived terms ====
vulgokomedi
=== References ===
“vulgo”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“vulgo”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“vulgo”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)