English → Latin
“commonly” in Latin
commūniscommon, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more togethevulgusthe common people; the public; throng, crowdomnisevery; whole, the entirety, all; allferuswild, savage, fierce, cruel; uncivilized, uncultivated; untamed, roughpassimeverywhere; here and there, hither and thither; (at or to different places); without distinction, without order, randomlvulgōto broadcast; to publish; to divulge; to issue; to make known among the people; to make common; to prostitute; to make k
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
commonly
communiter (in such a manner as to be shared by all spoken of): vulgo (by the great majority of men in general): often by circumlocution with omnes: commonly known, omnibus notus (of persons and things): notus et apud omnes pervulgatus (that has come to every body’s knowledge, of things only): to make anything commonly known, vulgare: not to let anything be commonly known, intra privatos parietes aliquid retinere: to become commonly known, vulgari.
Usually: fere (almost always): vulgo (by nearly every body): passim (in many different places): Not communiter. As he commonly does, ut solet, ut assolet: as commonly happens, ut fit: it is commonly asked, quaeri solet: a more than commonly learned divine, *theologus supra vulgarem modum eruditus: it commonly happens so, sic fere fieri solet.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for commonly?
- The usual Latin words for “commonly” are commūnis, vulgus, omnis; also ferus, passim, vulgō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.