Deo volente

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin Deo volente, an absolute ablative.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌdeɪəʊ vəˈlɛnteɪ/, /ˌdiːəʊ vəˈlɛnti/

Interjection[edit]

Deo volente

  1. God willing; inshallah.

Synonyms[edit]

Translations[edit]

God willing — see God willing

Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Interjection[edit]

Deo volente

  1. Deo volente; God willing
    Synonym: (near-synonym) ijs en weder dienende

Usage notes[edit]

  • Variants of this phrase are occasionally heard in Dutch. Most recently, corona volente ("if COVID-19 wills/allows it") has seen some usage.
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