fortūna

Definitiones

1. The Roman goddess of luck, fortune and fate, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche.
   Roman, declension-1
2. fortune, luck
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3. good fortune; misfortune (depending on context)
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4. destiny, fate
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5. prosperity
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6. possessions
   declension-1, in-plural

Aequivalentia

7 more languages

Ελληνικάτύχη

Galegofortuna

Italianofortuna

日本語フォルトゥナ

Polskifortuna

Portuguêsfortuna

Русскийфортуна

Exempla

“Vergilius, Aeneis, Book V, line 710”

All misfortune is to be overcome by enduring.

“Vergilius, Aeneis, Book X, lines 42-43”

Such we hoped, while good fortune was.

“Quibus rebus adductus Caesar non expectandum sibi statuit dum, omnibus fortunis sociorum consumptis, in Santonos Helvetii pervenirent.”

Caesar, induced by these circumstances, decides that he ought not to wait until the Helvetii, after destroying all the property of his allies, should arrive among the Santones.

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