καλότυχος

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Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek καλότυχος (kalótukhos). By surface analysis, καλο- (kalo-) +‎ τύχ(η) (tých(i)) +‎ -ος (-os).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlo.ti.xos/
  • Hyphenation: κα‧λό‧τυ‧χος

Adjective

καλότυχος (kalótychosm (feminine καλότυχη, neuter καλότυχο)

  1. fortunate, lucky (favoured by fortune)
    Synonym: τυχερός (tycherós)
    Antonyms: κακότυχος (kakótychos), άτυχος (átychos)

Declension

Declension of καλότυχος
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative καλότυχος (kalótychos) καλότυχη (kalótychi) καλότυχο (kalótycho) καλότυχοι (kalótychoi) καλότυχες (kalótyches) καλότυχα (kalótycha)
genitive καλότυχου (kalótychou) καλότυχης (kalótychis) καλότυχου (kalótychou) καλότυχων (kalótychon) καλότυχων (kalótychon) καλότυχων (kalótychon)
accusative καλότυχο (kalótycho) καλότυχη (kalótychi) καλότυχο (kalótycho) καλότυχους (kalótychous) καλότυχες (kalótyches) καλότυχα (kalótycha)
vocative καλότυχε (kalótyche) καλότυχη (kalótychi) καλότυχο (kalótycho) καλότυχοι (kalótychoi) καλότυχες (kalótyches) καλότυχα (kalótycha)

Derivations:
Comparative: πιο + positive forms (e.g. πιο καλότυχος, etc.)
Relative superlative: definite article + πιο + positive forms (e.g. ο πιο καλότυχος, etc.)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ καλότυχος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language