Tyche
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Tyche
- /ˈtaɪ.ki/
Rhymes with -aɪki
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin Tychē, from Ancient Greek Τύχη (Túkhē), from τύχη (túkhē, “fortune”). Compare Latin Tychō.
proper noun Tychai · Tyches
- The goddess of luck/fortune; counterpart of the Roman Fortuna. 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[…].
- Any of several city goddesses, typically regarded as aspects of the goddess of fortune. Tyche of Antioch
- The main belt asteroid 258 Tyche.
Translations
Talk about this word "Tyche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tyche. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Tyche. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tyche "Tyche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tyche.Cite this
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title = {Tyche},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tyche},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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