παρατυγχάνειν
From LSJ
Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible
Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)
(see also παρατυγχάνω): happen to be present
Lexicon Thucydideum
forte adesse, to happen to be present, 2.67.2,
forte offerri, to be offered by chance, 4.19.1, 4.103.4, 8.11.2,
quum per occasionem liceret, when there was opportunity, 1.76.2, 5.60.2, opportunitas, opportunity, 1.122.1,
a quovis obvio, from any chance person, 1.22.2,
opportunitate oblata, opportunity offered, 3.82.7, 5.38.1.
