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fortune
noun
Destiny or fate.
A chance.
Good luck.
Lots of riches.
Translations:
German: Vermí¶gen
Italian: fortuna
Spanish: fortuna
verb
(
fortun, es
)
(
context, obsolete, intransitive
) To happen, take place.
1885
: It
fortuned
one night that the Sultan purposed setting out on a journey next morning " Sir Richard Burton,
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
(Night 20)
Etymology:
From Latin
fortuna
meaning "fate" or "luck". In its plural form
fortunae
, it meant "possessions" which also gave the meaning of "riches".
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