Domine, quo vadis?
Latin quotation from the apocryphal Acts of Peter
Do·mi·ne, quo va·dis?
ˈdȯ-mi-ˌne kwō-ˈwä-dis
-ˈvä-dəs
: Lord, where are you going?
—said by St. Peter who when fleeing persecution in Rome meets the risen Christ returning there to be crucified again
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