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Vulgate
//ˈvʌlɡeɪt// adj, name, noun, verb
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Made common, published for common use. archaic
- 2 In or pertaining to the common version or edition. not-comparable
Proper Noun
- 1 A particular Latin translation of the Bible made by Saint Jerome in the late 4th century CE.
Noun
- 1 The language of a people, especially the commoners.
"The linguistic and socio-historical evidence herein examined suggests that the development of Coptic occurred in Ptolemaic Egypt, not only as a spoken vulgate in the Delta, but as a script produced through […]"
- 2 A common version or edition.
Verb
- 1 To publish, spread, promulgate to the people.
"Ordinary and vulgated sources will usually give all that is needed for a broad outline"
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin Vulgāta.
Etymology 2
From Latin vulgātus, past participle of vulgō (“publish, make common, cheapen”).
Etymology 3
From Latin vulgātus, past participle of vulgō (“publish, make common, cheapen”).
Etymology 4
From Latin vulgātus, past participle of vulgō (“publish, make common, cheapen”).
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