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τυχόν

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τυχόν

Etym.: v. tugxa/nw B. III. 2.

Sense

  1. lucky

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ σμικρόν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, οὐδὲ τὸ τυχὸν εὖ πεποιηκὼσ αὐτόν, ὅμωσ τῶν τοιούτων νῦν ἀξιοῦμαι. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 14:1)
  • τύχον μὲν Δαϊπύλου Κλύμενον παῖδ’ ἄλκιμον ἐξεναρί‐ ζων ἀμώμητον δέμασ, πύργων προπάροιθε κιχήσασ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 11:3)
  • τό [γέ] τοι καλὸν ἔργον γνησίων ὕμνων τυχὸν ὑψοῦ παρὰ δαίμοσι κεῖται· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 9 10:1)
  • τυχὸν οἷσ ἐκ δέκα ὁ λόχοσ ἦν. (Arrian, chapter 6 2:1)
  • ἀλλὰ σύμπαντα ταῦτα τὰ ἐπασκήματα ἐκλέλειπται, καὶ ἡ τῶν ἐλεφάντων δὲ χρεία ἡ ἐσ τούσ πολέμουσ ὅτι μὴ παῤ Ἰνδοῖσ τυχὸν ἢ τοῖσ ἄνω Αἰθίοψιν καὶ αὕτη ἐκλέλειπται. (Arrian, chapter 19 8:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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