quo vadis

British  

/ ˈkwəʊ ˈvɑːdɪs /

1. where are you going?

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Etymology

Origin of quo vadis

Latin: from the Vulgate version of John 16:5

Example Sentences

His last name, in Spanish, is two syllables; it would rhyme with quo vadis.

From Time Magazine Archive

Citizeness, don't you remember the stone footprint of our Lord in the church of Domine quo vadis?

From Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania by Bicknell, Percy Favor

An old Roman proverb runs, "Lingua quo vadis?"

From Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources by Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward)

A cast or copy of it is in the little church of 'Domine, quo vadis?'

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

For the legend of Domine quo vadis, see many books of travel and nearly all guide books for Rome, from the mediaeval Mirabilia Romae to the latest edition of Murray.

From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by White, Andrew Dickson