Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at fortunatus.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Fortunatus.

Examples

  • Fair Melusina, "" The Beautiful Magelone, "" Fortunatus, "with the whole race down to" The Wandering Jew, "were all at our service, as often as we preferred the relish of these works to the taste of sweet things.

    Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1790

  • Mr. Pearson had another good horse at this time, Fryingpan, as game an animal as ever stripped for a race, and who is now known to fame as the sire of the Newmarket Handicap winner, Fortunatus.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Paul wrote that about Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus: They have refreshed my spirit and yours.

    Do You Know Who I Am? Angela Thomas 2010

  • The concluding stanza was not written by Fortunatus, but was added later.

    Archive 2009-04-01 bls 2009

  • The concluding stanza was not written by Fortunatus, but was added later.

    Sing, my tongue bls 2009

  • To help celebrate the arrival of the relic, the Queen asked Fortunatus to write a hymn for the procession of the relic to the church.

    Archive 2008-09-01 bls 2008

  • To help celebrate the arrival of the relic, the Queen asked Fortunatus to write a hymn for the procession of the relic to the church.

    September 14: the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross bls 2008

  • The last two verses which form the concluding doxology are not by Fortunatus, but is rather the work of some later poet.

    Archive 2008-09-01 bls 2008

  • The last two verses which form the concluding doxology are not by Fortunatus, but is rather the work of some later poet.

    Archive 2008-03-01 bls 2008

  • The text given below is the full text of Fortunatus' hymn, but verses 2, 4, and 7 are omitted when the hymn is used liturgically.

    Archive 2008-03-01 bls 2008

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.