et in Arcadia ego
Latin phrase
et in Ar·ca·dia ego
| \ ˌet-in-är-ˌkä-dē-ä-ˈe-gō
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Definition of et in Arcadia ego
: I too in Arcadia : I (the deceased) too lived in Arcadia
also
: I (death) too am present in Arcadia
—inscription viewed by Arcadian shepherds in Baroque paintings