Fortuna

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proper noun

The Roman goddess of luck, fortune and fate, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche.

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19 Fortuna
OriginLatin Fortūna →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesThe Roman goddess of luck, fortune and fate, equivalent to the Greek goddess Tyche.
  2. astronomy19 Fortuna, a main belt asteroid.

    Synonyms: 19 Fortuna

  3. A city in Humboldt County, California, United States.
  4. A ghost town in Arizona.
  5. A city and village in North Dakota.
  6. A settlement in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper noun19 Fortuna, a main belt asteroid.

Similar
19 Fortuna

Origin

  1. LatinFortūna
  2. LatinFortūna
  3. EnglishFortuna

Learned borrowing from Latin Fortūna.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Τύχη
  • Τύχη (Túkhē)Roman goddess
Chinese Mandarin 福爾圖納 /福尔图纳, 福圖納 /福图纳
  • 福爾圖納 /福尔图纳 (Fú'ěrtúnà)Roman goddess
  • 福圖納 /福图纳 (Fútúnà)Roman goddess
  • 命神星 (Mìngshénxīng)Asteroid
French Fortuna
  • FortunaRoman goddess
German Fortuna
  • FortunaRoman goddess
Greek Τύχη
  • Τύχη (Týchi)Roman goddess
Italian Fortuna, Fortuna
  • FortunaRoman goddess
  • FortunaAsteroid
Japanese フォルトゥナ, フォルトゥナ
  • フォルトゥナ (Forutuna)Roman goddess
  • フォルトゥナ (Forutuna)Asteroid
Latin Fortuna, Tyche
  • FortunaRoman goddess
  • TycheRoman goddess
Polish Fortuna, Fortuna
  • FortunaRoman goddess
  • FortunaAsteroid
Russian Форту́на, Форту́на
  • Форту́на (Fortúna)Roman goddess
  • Форту́на (Fortúna)Asteroid
Cite this entry
APA

Fortuna. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortuna

MLA

“Fortuna.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortuna. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fortuna,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fortuna.

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