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κατατυγχάνω

κατατυγχάνω, to hit one’s mark, to be successful

κατατυγχάνω,
  • hit oneʼs mark, reach the object of . ., [τῆς ἐλπίδος] Demad. 6, cf. Diocl. Fr. 138; τῆς στρατείας D.S. 13.3; τῆς σπουδῆς Ael. NA 3.25.
      • 2 abs., to be lucky or successful, opp. ἐξαμαρτάνω, D. 18.178; τὴν θέσιν εὔχεσθαι δεῖ κατατυγχάνειν as to the situation of the city, one must hope to be successful, Arist. Pol. 1330a37.
      • 3 c. dat., fall to the lot of, Procop. Arc. 4.
      • 4 Pass., in abs. sense, τὸ κ. Euryph. ap. Stob. 4.39.27.
    • II to be in office at the time, ὁ κ. ἀρτυτήρ Test.Epict. 4.37, cf. IG 12(3).249.36 (Anaphe).

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