τυχαῖος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

τῠ́χη (túkhē) +‎ -αῖος (-aîos).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ty.kʰâi̯.os/ → /tyˈçɛ.os/ → /tiˈçe.os/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ty.kʰâi̯.os/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /tyˈkʰɛ.os/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /tyˈçɛ.os/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /tyˈçe.os/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /tiˈçe.os/

Adjective

τῠχαῖος • (tukhaîos) m (feminine τῠχαίᾱ, neuter τῠχαῖον); first/second declension

1. accidental, fortuitous, by chance

Declension

First and second declension of τῠχαῖος; τῠχαίᾱ; τῠχαῖον (Attic)

Number		Singular				Dual				Plural
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		τῠχαῖος tukhaîos	τῠχαίᾱ tukhaíā	τῠχαῖον tukhaîon		τῠχαίω tukhaíō	τῠχαίᾱ tukhaíā	τῠχαίω tukhaíō		τῠχαῖοι tukhaîoi	τῠχαῖαι tukhaîai	τῠχαῖᾰ tukhaîa
Genitive		τῠχαίου tukhaíou	τῠχαίᾱς tukhaíās	τῠχαίου tukhaíou		τῠχαίοιν tukhaíoin	τῠχαίαιν tukhaíain	τῠχαίοιν tukhaíoin		τῠχαίων tukhaíōn	τῠχαίων tukhaíōn	τῠχαίων tukhaíōn
Dative		τῠχαίῳ tukhaíōi	τῠχαίᾳ tukhaíāi	τῠχαίῳ tukhaíōi		τῠχαίοιν tukhaíoin	τῠχαίαιν tukhaíain	τῠχαίοιν tukhaíoin		τῠχαίοις tukhaíois	τῠχαίαις tukhaíais	τῠχαίοις tukhaíois
Accusative		τῠχαῖον tukhaîon	τῠχαίᾱν tukhaíān	τῠχαῖον tukhaîon		τῠχαίω tukhaíō	τῠχαίᾱ tukhaíā	τῠχαίω tukhaíō		τῠχαίους tukhaíous	τῠχαίᾱς tukhaíās	τῠχαῖᾰ tukhaîa
Vocative		τῠχαῖε tukhaîe	τῠχαίᾱ tukhaíā	τῠχαῖον tukhaîon		τῠχαίω tukhaíō	τῠχαίᾱ tukhaíā	τῠχαίω tukhaíō		τῠχαῖοι tukhaîoi	τῠχαῖαι tukhaîai	τῠχαῖᾰ tukhaîa
Derived forms		Adverb				Comparative				Superlative
		τῠχαίως tukhaíōs				τῠχαιότερος tukhaióteros				τῠχαιότᾰτος tukhaiótatos
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Greek: τυχαίος (tychaíos)

Further reading

• τυχαῖος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “τυχαῖος”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “τυχαῖος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press