κατατυγχάνω

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   A hit one's mark, reach the object of... [τῆς ἐλπίδος] Demad.6,cf. Diocl.Fr.138; τῆς στρατείας D.S.13.3; τῆς σπουδῆς Ael. NA3.25.    2 abs., to be lucky or successful, opp. ἐξαμαρτάνω, D.18.178; τὴν θέσιν εὔχεσθαι δεῖ κατατυγχάνειν as to the situation of the city, one must hope to be successful, Arist.Pol.1330a37.    3 c. dat., fall to the lot of, Procop.Arc.4.    4 Pass., in abs. sense, τὸ κ. Euryph. ap. Stob.4.39.27.    II to be in office at the time, ὁ κ. ἀρτυτήρ Test.Epict.4.37, cf. IG12(3).249.36 (Anaphe).