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εὐτυχέω

eutycheo

to be prosperous, fortunate

Appears 15 times across Plato's dialogues.

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εὐτυχέω, impf. ηὐτύχουν or εὐτ- S. Fr. 107.10, etc.: fut. -ήσω E. Or. 1212: aor. 1 ηὐτύχησα or εὐτ- ib.542, etc.: pf. ηὐτύχηκα or εὐτ- Pl. Lg. 811c, etc.: 3pl. plpf. ηὐτυχήκεσαν D. 18.18:—Pass., aor. 1 εὐτυχήθην Hdn. 2.8.3, 2.9.3: pf. εὐτύχημαι Th. 7.77, etc.:—A. to be prosperous, fortunate, Pi. O. 7.81, I. 3.1, etc.; οἱ εὐτυχοῦντες people in prosperity, Antipho 2.4.9; εὐ. τινός to be well off for a thing, Luc. Charid. 23; εἰ μνήμης εὐτυχῶ if I remember rightly, Ath. 2.58c: c. dat., τῷ πολέμῳ Hdt. 1.171, cf. S. El. 68; τῷ βίῳ Men. 655: more freq. c. acc. rei, τοὺς ἄλλους πολέμους Hdt. 1.65; τὰ πάντα Id. 3.40, cf. S. OT 88; ἐς τέκνα E. Or. 542, Ion 567; ἔν τινι X. HG 7.1.5: c. part., to succeed in doing, E. Or. 1212, cf. X. HG 7.1.11: later c. inf., Plu. 2.333e, Vett.Val. 241.11, Longus 4.19, D.L. 9.100: c. acc. cogn., εὐ. εὐτύχημα X. An. 6.3.6; εὐτύχει at the close of letters, Pl. Ep. 321c; εὐτυχεῖτε Ep.Philipp. ap. D. 18.78, Septimius Severus in IG 12(7).243.30; εὐτύχει on gravestones, CIG 4346 (Side), 4837 (Egypt); ἀλλʼ εὐτυχοίης fare thee well! A. Ch. 1063, S. OT 1478, E. Med. 688. 2. of things, turn out well, prosper, βρότεια πράγματʼ εὐτυχοῦντα A. Ag. 1327; πόνου τοι χωρὶς οὐδὲν εὐτυχεῖ S. El. 945; τὰ εὐτυχοῦντα Id. Fr. 681; τὰ πολλὰ . . εὐτυχοῦντα if they succeed, Th. 3.39, cf. 4.79:—also in Pass., ἱκανὰ τοῖς πολεμίοις ηὐτύχηται Id. 7.77; τὰ τῆς μάχης εὐτυχεῖτο Plu. Num. 12: ταῦτα αὐτοῖς ἐς κάλλος εὐτύχηται Gal. Protr. 12; ἄπιστον τὸ -ούμενον Alciphr. 2.3; of a person, εὐτυχηθείς Iamb. VP 2.9. II. Act., obtain, attain to, παρὰ τῶν Σεβαστῶν στέφανον Ephes. 3 No.70, cf. Sch.Pi. P. 9.173, PMasp. 23.23 (vi A.D.).
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