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Tyche

//ˈtaɪ.ki// name

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  1. 1
    The goddess of luck/fortune; counterpart of the Roman Fortuna. Greek, singular

    "The goddess Tyche was a very important deity in the Hellenistic world.¹⁵ "She was not blind chance, but some order of affairs that men could not comprehend."¹⁹ Tyche played her part in great events and in small ones[…]."

  2. 2
    Any of several city goddesses, typically regarded as aspects of the goddess of fortune.

    "Tyche of Antioch"

  3. 3
    The main belt asteroid 258 Tyche.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tychē, from Ancient Greek Τύχη (Túkhē), from τύχη (túkhē, “fortune”). Compare Latin Tychō.

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