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|Definition=pf. <b class="b3">-τέτευχα</b> and <b class="b3">-τετύχηκα</b> (v. infr.) : aor. <b class="b3">παρέτῠχον</b>: —<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">happen to be near, be among</b>, παρετύγχανε μαρναμένοισιν <span class="bibl">Il. 11.74</span> ; <b class="b3">π. τῷ λόγῳ, τῷ πάθεϊ</b>, <b class="b2">to be present at</b>... <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.236</span>, <span class="bibl">9.107</span>; εἰς καιρόν γε παρατετύχηκεν ἡμῖν ἐν τοῖς λόγοις Πρόδικος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Prt.</span>340e</span>; τῇ μάχῃ <span class="bibl">Plb.3.70.7</span>; οἱ -τετυχηκότες τοῖς κινδύνοις <span class="bibl">Id.12.28A.</span><span class="bibl">5</span>; but <b class="b3">ὁ πλείστοις κινδύνοις -τετευχώς</b> <b class="b2">who had met with</b>... <span class="bibl">Id.12.27.8</span> : with Preps., <b class="b2">visit</b>, εἰς κώμην <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>76.11</span> (ii A. D.); <b class="b3">ἐπὶ διάγνωσιν</b> <b class="b2">put in an appearance</b> at... Mitteis <span class="title">Chr.</span>89.18 (ii A. D.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> abs., <b class="b2">happen to be present</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.59</span>, <span class="bibl">6.108</span> ; of things, <b class="b2">offer, present itself</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Art.</span>38</span>; παρατυχούσης τινὸς σωτηρίας <span class="bibl">Th.4.19</span>; ἕως ἄν τις παρατύχῃ διαφυγή <span class="bibl">Id.8.11</span> ; λαβόντας ὅ τι ἑκάστῳ παρέτυχεν ὅπλον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>474a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> freq. in part. <b class="b3">παρατυχών</b>, <b class="b2">whoever chanced to be by</b>, i. e. <b class="b2">the first comer, any chance person</b>, οὐκ ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος πυνθανόμενος <span class="bibl">Th.1.22</span> ; σὺν τοῖς π. ἱππόταις <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.18</span> ; also <b class="b3">τὸ παρατυγχάνον</b> or <b class="b3">παρατυχόν</b> <b class="b2">whatever turns up</b> or <b class="b2">chances</b>, <b class="b3">ποιεῖν τὸ παρατυγχάνον αὐτῷ</b> to do <b class="b2">whatever circumstances required</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.Mag.</span>9.1</span> ; <b class="b3">πρὸς τὸ παρατυγχάνον</b> as <b class="b2">circumstances</b> required, <span class="bibl">Th.1.122</span>; ἐν τῷ παρατυχόντι <span class="bibl">Id.5.38</span> ; <b class="b3">ἀποκρίνασθαι ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος</b> answer <b class="b2">offhand</b>, Plu.2.154a : <b class="b3">παρατυχόν</b>, abs., <b class="b2">it being in one's power, since it was in one's power</b> to do, c. inf., <span class="bibl">Th.1.76</span>; ἐν καλῷ π. σφίσι ξυμβαλεῖν <span class="bibl">Id.5.60</span>.</span>

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