Deo volente

British  

/ ˈdeɪəʊ vɒˈlɛntɪ /

1.  DV.  God willing

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Example Sentences

He always promises to fulfil his agreement with a Deo volente clause, and so attributes his occasional disappointments to the particular interposition of the deity.

From The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants by Marsden, William

My System der Volkswirthschaft shall, Deo volente, be completed in four parts.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)

Four years hence, we shall all meet in London, Deo volente, and we'll be able to compare the education of Ireland with the education of England.

From Changing Winds A Novel by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)

In John's locket was engraved, "In fortis vinces"; in Hamilton's, "Deo volente"; and in Hannibal's, "Carpe diem."

From Aladdin O'Brien by Morris, Gouverneur

I suppose I ought to say Deo volente.

From Uncle Max by Carey, Rosa Nouchette