fortuito

== Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /forˈtu.i.to/ Rhymes: -uito Hyphenation: for‧tù‧i‧to === Adjective === fortuito (feminine fortuita, masculine plural fortuiti, feminine plural fortuite) (relational) chance; accidental, fortuitous, casual Synonyms: accidentale, casuale ==== Derived terms ==== fortuitamente === References === == Latin == === Etymology === From forte (“by chance”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [fɔr.tuˈiː.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [for.tuˈiː.to] === Adverb === fortuītō (not comparable) by chance, accidentally, by accident, casually Synonym: forte fortuitously ==== Synonyms ==== temere ==== Related terms ==== === References === “fortuito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “fortuito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “fortuito”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press) == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin fortuītus. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: for‧tui‧to === Adjective === fortuito (feminine fortuita, masculine plural fortuitos, feminine plural fortuitas) fortuitous (happening by chance, not necessarily a lucky one) ==== Related terms ==== fortuitamente === Further reading === “fortuito”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “fortuito”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “fortuito”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin fortuītus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /foɾˈtwito/ [foɾˈt̪wi.t̪o] Rhymes: -ito Syllabification: for‧tui‧to === Adjective === fortuito (feminine fortuita, masculine plural fortuitos, feminine plural fortuitas) by chance, accidental, fortuitous, casual ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fortuito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025