Lewis Short
(verb) : vulgo (volg-), āvi, ātum, 1, vulgus
* To spread among the multitude; to make general, common, or universal; to put forth to the world, publish (cf. publico).
* In gen.: morbos,Liv. 3, 6, 3: contagium in alios,Curt. 9, 10, 1: rem,i. e. to let all share in,Liv. 2, 29, 7: librum,to publish,Quint. 1, prooem. § 7; Suet. Gram. 8.— Mid.: vulgari cum privatis,i. e. to confound one's self with, put one's self on a level with,Liv. 3, 35, 6.
* In partic.
* To make known to all by words, to spread abroad, publish, divulge (cf. promulgo): jurgare coepit dicens, quae facis atque in vulgus vulgat, Varr. ap. Non. p. 230, 31: vulgare aliquem vulgo,Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 44: non quod ego vulgari facinus per omnes velim,Liv. 28, 27, 10: vulgatur rumor duas deesse tabulas,id. 3, 34, 7: dolorem verbis,Verg. A. 10, 64: haec atque talia vulgantibus,Tac. A. 13, 7.
* In mal. part., to make common, mingle, confound, to prostitute: ut ferarum prope ritu vulgentur concubitus plebis patrumque,Liv. 4, 2, 6: vulgato corpore,id. 1, 4, 7: pretio corpus,Aur. Vict. Orig. Gent. Rom. 21.
* To name, call (poet.): bosporon hinc veteres errantis nomine divae Vulgavere,Val. Fl. 4, 420.—Hence, vulgātus (volg-), a, um, P. d., general, ordinary, usual, common.
* In gen.: vulgatissimi sensus,Quint. 2, 4, 28.
* In partic.
* Commonly or generally known, notorious: vulgatior fama est,Liv. 1, 7, 2: amores,Ov. M. 4, 276: αὐλητρὶς illa vulgata, Quint. 7, 9, 4: illud vulgatum, etc.,id. 5, 10, 70; cf. id. 1, 5, 11.
* In mal. part., common, public: vulgatissimae meretrices,Suet. Dom. 22; cf.: quis navis umquam in flumine publico tam volgata omnibus quam istius aetas fuit?Cic. Har. Resp. 27, 59.—vulgātē (volg-), notoriously; comp., Amm. 15, 3, 6, and id. 31, 3, 2 init.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary