Fatum a prophetic declaration, oracle, what is ordained by the gods, destiny, fate, fr. Synonym: destiny, lot, doom, fortune, chance. Definition in English: the development of events outside a persons control, regarded as predetermined by a. Theological fate represents Deity as above the laws of nature, and ordaining all things according to his will the expression of that will being the law. Philosophical fate is the sum of the laws of the universe, the product of eternal intelligence and the blind properties of matter. This may be called the fate of poets and mythologists. Ing, and the third as cutting Off the thread.Īmong all nations it has been common to speak of fate or destiny as a power superior to gods and men swaying all things irresistibly. They are represented, one as holding the distaff, a second as spinn The three goddesses, Clotho, Lachesis, and Atropos, sometimes called the destinies, or Parcaewho were supposed to determine the course of human life. (Pope) Sometimes an hour of fates serenest weather strikes through our changeful sky its coming beams. The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by. A brave man struggling in the storms of fate. Fate definition The supposed force, principle, or power that predetermines events. The element of chance in the affairs of life the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events fortune especially, opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle as, fate was, or the fates were, against him. (Shak) The whizzing arrow sings, And bears thy fate, Antinous, on its wings. (Addison) Our wills and fates do so contrary run That our devices still are overthrown. The great, th’important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. Appointed lot allotted life arranged or predetermined event destiny especially, the final lot doom ruin death. (Milton) Beyond and above the Olympian gods lay the silent, brooding, everlasting fate of which victim and tyrant were alike the instruments. Necessity and chance approach not me and what i will is fate. the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman) noun. A fixed decree by which the order of things is prescribed the immutable law of the universe inevitable necessity the force by which all existence is determined and conditioned.
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