tyche (Meaning)

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tyche (n)

(Greek mythology) the goddess of fortune; identified with Roman Fortuna

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tyche Sentence Examples

  1. Tyche, the personification of fortune, often played a capricious role in ancient mythology.
  2. The goddess Tyche held a cornucopia, a symbol of abundance and good fortune.
  3. Alexander the Great believed that Tyche favored his military conquests.
  4. Statues of Tyche graced marketplaces, signifying the city's prosperity.
  5. The Greeks attributed their victories to Tyche's favor, rather than their own prowess.
  6. The Roman goddess Fortuna was equated with Tyche, embodying the concept of chance and good luck.
  7. Tyche was often depicted with a blindfold, representing her impartial distribution of fortune.
  8. Fortune-tellers and diviners claimed to have knowledge of Tyche's whims.
  9. The belief in Tyche fostered a sense of resignation and fatalism among the ancients.
  10. The concept of Tyche continues to influence modern notions of luck and chance.

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(Greek mythology) the goddess of fortune; identified with Roman Fortuna

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Tyche, the personification of fortune, often played a capricious role in ancient mythology.

The goddess Tyche held a cornucopia, a symbol of abundance and good fortune.

Alexander the Great believed that Tyche favored his military conquests.

Statues of Tyche graced marketplaces, signifying the city's prosperity.