You, that are the companion of his watch, must know whither he is gone.

Go to him, and tell him what I have spoken.

I will await his return!' 'His business is secret,' sneered the Hun.

'He has departed, but without telling me whither.

How should I, that am a barbarian, know the whereabouts of an illustrious Goth?
It is not for me to know his actions, but to obey his words!' 'Jeer not about your obedience,' returned Goisvintha with breathless eagerness.