Definizione monolingua

vicissitude

vicissitude (plural vicissitudes)

1. Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.
2. (often plural) a change, especially in ones life or fortunes.
   • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, vii, 351,

     And God made.. the Stars, and set them in the firmament of Heaven to illuminate the Earth, and rule the day in their vicissitude...

   • 2003, ""US redeployments afoot in Asia"", Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 18, Pg. 6.,

     The vicissitudes of war in Iraq cast a dreary backdrop for Donald Rumsfelds first visit to Asian military allies since he became US Defense Secretary in 2001.

   • Seneca

     Happy is the man who can endure the highest and lowest fortune. He who has endured such vicissitudes with equanimity has deprived misfortune of its power.

Definizione dizionario vicissitude

	vicissitudine
	regular change or succession from one thing to another
	a change, especially in one's life or fortunes

peripezia

vicenda

vicissitudine \"f\"

Altri significati:

Regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

(often plural) a change, especially in one's life or fortunes.