συντυχία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. <b class="b3">-ιη</b>, ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[occurrence]], [[happening]], [[incident]], freq. with a qualifying epithet, ἀγαθή <span class="bibl">Thgn.590</span> = <span class="bibl">Sol.13.70</span>; σ. κρυόεσσα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>1.38</span>; δεινὴ καὶ μεγάλη <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.43</span>; κατὰ σ. ἀγαθήν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>544</span> (lyr.); <b class="b3">καλὴ ἡ ξ</b>, the [[conjuncture]] is fair, <span class="bibl">Th.1.33</span>; <b class="b3">ἐρωτικὴ ξ</b>. an [[incident]] of a love-affair, <span class="bibl">Id.6.54</span>: without any qualifying word, <b class="b3">μεταλλαγαὶ συντυχίας</b> changes [[of fortune]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">HF</span>766</span> (lyr.); σ. τις τοιαύτη ἐπεγένετο <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.121</span>; συντυχίῃ ταύτῃ χρησαμένη <span class="bibl">Id.5.41</span>; <b class="b3">θυμοῦμαι τῇ ξ</b>. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1006</span> (anap.); <b class="b3">ὡς ἑκάστοις τῆς ξυντυχίας . . ἔσχεν</b> according to [[the circumstances]] of each party, <span class="bibl">Th.7.57</span>; <b class="b3">ἅμα τοῦ ἔργου τῇ ξ</b>. at [[the very moment]] of action, <span class="bibl">Id.3.112</span>; <b class="b3">ἀπὸ τοιαύτης ξ</b>. <span class="bibl">Id.5.11</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ συντυχίην</b> by [[chance]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.74</span>, <span class="bibl">9.21</span>; <b class="b3">κατά τινα σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Plb.10.32.3</span>, Gal.16.837; <b class="b3">κατὰ σ</b>. also, <b class="b2">as it happens, as a matter of fact</b>, <span class="title">OGI</span> 331.19 (Pergam., ii B.C.): pl., [[the chances]] or [[incidents of life]], [[circumstances]], <span class="bibl">Th.3.45</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> abs. also, acc. to the context, of [[good]] or [[evil chances]], </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">a</span> [[happy event]], [[success]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>1.36</span> (pl.); συντυχίῃ χρησάμενος καὶ σοφίῃ <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.68</span>; <b class="b3">θεῶν ἐπὶ συντυχίαις</b> [[the happy issues]] due to them, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>157</span> (anap.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> [[mishap]], [[mischance]], ξυντυχίᾳ βαρυνόμενοι <span class="bibl">Cratin.166</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1119</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">El.</span>1358</span> (anap.), <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phdr.</span>248c</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">c</span> <b class="b3">μειράκιον . . ἀποσκορακίσαν τὴν τοῦ Πυθαγόρου σ</b>. the [[intervention]] of P., <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">VP</span>25.112</span>.</span>