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Vox Populi

Definition: Vox Populi

Vox Populi

Noun

1. A belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Vox Populi

Synonyms: opinion (n), popular opinion (n), public opinion (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Vox Populi

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Assent

Unanimity, common consent, consensus, acclamation, chorus, vox populi; popular belief, current belief, current opinion; public opinion; concurrence; (of causes); cooperation; (voluntary).

Government

Monarchy; kinghood, kingship; royalty, regality; aristarchy, aristocracy; oligarchy, democracy, theocracy, demagogy; commonwealth; dominion; heteronomy; republic, republicanism; socialism; collectivism; mob law, mobocracy, ochlocracy; vox populi, imperium in imperio; bureaucracy; beadledom, bumbledom; stratocracy; military power, military government, junta; feodality, feudal system, feudalism.

Election, poll, ballot, vote, referendum, recall, initiative, voice, suffrage, plumper, cumulative vote, plebiscitum, plebiscite, vox populi; electioneering; voting; Verb: elective franchise; straight ticket; opinion poll, popularity poll.

Publication

Publicity, notoriety, currency, flagrancy, cry, bruit, hype; vox populi; report; (news).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Vox Populi

Specialty definitions using "vox populi": Vox Populi Vox Dei. (references)

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Modern Usage: Vox Populi

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Vox Populi (1997)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Vox Populi

DomainTitle

Books

  • America's Botanico-Medical Movements: Vox Populi (reference)

  • Vox Populi, Loco Citato: Voice of the People of the Virgin Islands (reference)

  • Vox populi; essays in the history of an idea (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: Vox Populi

Expression using "vox populi": vox populi vox dei. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vox Populi

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vox populi

25
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Vox Populi

Language Translations for "vox populi"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

гласът на народа. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φωνή λαού. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

közvélemény (common opinion, general public, public opinion, sudden swing of public opinion). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oxvay opulipay

   

Russian 

  

общественное мнение (climate of opinion). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Vox Populi

LanguageDateSourceIsaiah Chapter 66, Verse 6
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintFwnh kraughV ek polewV fwnh ek naou fwnh kuriou antapodidontoV antapodosin toiV antikeimenoiV
Latin405VulgateVox populi de civitate vox de templo vox Domini reddentis retributionem inimicis suis
Middle English1395WyclifVois of the puple fro the cite, vois fro the temple, vois of the Lord yeldende yelding to his enemys.
Jacobean English1611King JamesA voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompence to his enemies.
Victorian English1833WebsterA voice of noise from the city, a voice from the temple, a voice of the LORD that rendereth recompense to his enemies.
Basic English1964OgdenThere is a noise of war from the town, a sound from the Temple, the voice of the Lord giving punishment to his haters.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Vox Populi

LanguageIsaiah Chapter 66, Verse 6
CebuanoAng tingog sa kagubot gikan sa ciudad, ang tingog nga gikan sa templo, ang tingog ni Jehova nga nagahatag ug balus sa iyang mga kaaway.
CroatianÈuj! Buka iz grada, glas iz Hrama! Glas je to Jahve koji uzvraæa svojim neprijateljima.
DanishHør, hvor det drøner fra Byen, drøner fra Templet, hør, hvor HERREN øver Gengæld imod sine Fjender!
DutchEr zal een stem van een groot rumoer uit de stad zijn, een stem uit den tempel, de stem des HEEREN, Die Zijn vijanden de verdiensten vergeldt.
FinnishMetelin ääni kaupungista! Ääni temppelistä! Herran ääni: hän maksaa palkan vihollisillensa!
FrenchUne voix éclatante sort de la ville, Une voix sort du temple. C`est la voix de l`Éternel, Qui paie ses ennemis leur salaire.
GermanMan wird hören eine Stimme des Getümmels in der Stadt, eine Stimme vom Tempel, eine Stimme des HERRN, der seinen Feinden bezahlt.
Haitian CreoleKoute! Gwo bri nou tande k'ap fèt nan lavil la, gwo vwa nou tande k'ap pale nan tanp lan, se bri Seyè a k'ap tire revanj li sou lènmi l' yo.
HungarianHalld! zúgás a város felõl, hah! a templom felõl, hah! az Úr, a ki megfizet ellenségeinek.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDengar! Ada bunyi gemuruh di kota; ada suara dari Rumah-Ku; itulah suara-Ku yang sedang membalas musuh!
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaAkan ada bunyi huru-hara besar ke luar dari dalam negeri dan bunyi sorak dari dalam kaabah, yaitu bunyi suara Tuhan yang membalas perbuatan segala seteru-Nya.
ItalianGiunge un rumore, un frastuono dalla citt , un rumore dal tempio: è la voce del Signore che paga il contraccambio ai suoi nemici.
MaoriHe reo, he ngangau, kei te pa, he reo kei te temepara, ko te reo o Ihowa e whakautu ana i ona hoariri.
NorwegianHør! Bulder fra byen! En røst fra templet, Herrens røst, han som gjengjelder sine fiender det de har gjort!
Portugueseuma voz de grande tumulto vem da cidade, uma voz do templo, ei-la, a voz do Senhor, que dá a recompensa aos seus inimigos.   
RumanianUn glas rqsunqtor iese din cetate! Un glas iese din Templu! Este glasul Domnului, care dq vrqjmawilor lui plata cuvenitq!``
RussianчПФ, ЫХН ЙЪ ЗПТП"Б, ЗПМПУ ЙЪ ИТБНБ, ЗПМПУ зПУ П"Б, ЧПЪ"БАЭЕЗП ЧПЪНЕЪ"ЙЕ ЧТБЗБН уЧПЙН.
SwedishHör, huru det larmar i staden, hör dånet i templet! Hör dånet, när HERREN vedergäller sina fiender, vad de hava gjort!

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Vox Populi

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-l-o-o-p-p-u-v-x"

-4 letters: ovoli, oxlip, poilu, polio, pupil.

-5 letters: loop, loup, olio, plop, polo, pool, poop, puli, pulp, viol.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Bible Trace
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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