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pervulgo

pervulgo or -volgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to communicate to the people, to make publicly known, to publish, spread abroad (class.; cf. publico).
  • I Lit.
    • A In gen., Lucr. 5, 1162: de re illustri et facile etiam in vulgus pervulgatā, Cic. Fin. 2, 5, 15: in re tam clarā, tam testatā, tam abs te ipso pervulgatā, id. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 104: illas tabulas pervulgari atque edi populo Romano imperavi, id. Sull. 15, 42: praemia virtutis in mediocribus hominibus pervulgari, id. Inv. 2, 39, 114; Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 11, 44.—
    • B In partic., to make one's self common, to prostitute one's self: mulier, quae se omnibus pervulgaret, Cic. Cael. 16, 38.—
  • II Transf., to visit often, to frequent, haunt a place (poet.): litus pervolgans feror, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 88 Müll. (Trag. Rel. p. 108 Rib.): solis pervolgant fulgura caelum, Lucr. 2, 164: quae pervolgant nemora avia pervolitantes, id. 2, 346; 4, 208.
  • —Hence, pervulgātus (pervolg-), a, um, P. a.
    • A Very usual, very common, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 149 (1073): at hoc pervolgatum est nimis, id. Ps. 1, 2, 121 (252): consolatio pervulgata, Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 2: notius pervulgatiusque, Gell. 7, 17, 8: pervulgatissima verborum dignitas, Auct. Her. 4, 8, 11.—
    • B Well known: maledicta pervulgata in omnes, Cic. Cael. 3, 6: humanitas, Vulg. 2 Macc. 14, 9.—Adv.: pervulgātē, after the manner of the people, as the vulgar do: pervulgate magis quam inscite locutus es, Gell. 18, 10, 6; 16, 7, 12.

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