fortuit

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French fortuit, from Latin fortuitus.

Adjective

fortuit (comparative more fortuit, superlative most fortuit)

1. (obsolete) Fortuitous.
   • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition II, section 3, member 5:

     And so for false fears and all other fortuit inconveniences, mischances, calamities, to resist and prepare ourselves, not to faint is best […].

French

Adjective

fortuit (feminine fortuite, masculine plural fortuits, feminine plural fortuites)

1. fortuitous (happening by chance, by fortune)

Further reading

• “fortuit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French fortuit, from Latin fortuitus.

Adjective

fortuit m or n (feminine singular fortuită, masculine plural fortuiți, feminine and neuter plural fortuite)

1. fortuitous

Declension

Declension of fortuit

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	fortuit		fortuită	fortuiți	fortuite
	definite	fortuitul		fortuita	fortuiții	fortuitele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	fortuit		fortuite	fortuiți	fortuite
	definite	fortuitului		fortuitei	fortuiților	fortuitelor