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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From συν- (sun-) + τύχη (túkhē) + -ίᾱ (-íā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syn.ty.kʰí.aː/ → /syn.tyˈçi.a/ → /sin.diˈçi.a/
Noun
συντῠχίᾱ • (suntŭkhíā) f (genitive συντῠχίᾱς); first declension
- an occurrence, chance, event, incident, circumstance
- a happy chance, success
- a mishap, misfortune
Declension
Further reading
- συντυχία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “συντυχία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “συντυχία”, in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- circumstance idem, page 133.
- coincidence idem, page 142.
- conjuncture idem, page 160.
- contingency idem, page 168.
- episode idem, page 279.
- event idem, page 285.
- eventuality idem, page 285.
- fact idem, page 300.
- fortune idem, page 340.
- hap idem, page 384.
- hazard idem, page 389.
- incident idem, page 428.
- luck idem, page 503.
- occurrence idem, page 569.
- phase idem, page 610.