Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fortuna
Noun
/fɔːrˈtuː.nə/
Definition
Fortuna is the Roman goddess of fortune and luck.
Examples
- Many believed that Fortuna controlled the destiny of individuals.
- The fortune of the city seemed to rise and fall with the whims of Fortuna.
- In literature, Fortuna often appears as a wheel, symbolizing the unpredictable changes of life.
Meaning
In ancient Roman mythology, Fortuna symbolizes the capricious nature of fate, representing both good and bad fortune.
Synonyms
- Luck
- Chance
- Fortune
- Destiny
- Fate
