Deo volente
Latin phrase
Deo vo·len·te
| \ ˌdā-(ˌ)ō-vō-ˈlen-tē
, ˌdē- \
, ˌdē- \
Definition of Deo volente
: God being willing
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“Deo volente.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Deo%20volente. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of Deo volente was in 1763
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