fortuned, ppl. a. Now rare.
(ˈfɔːtjʊnd)
[f. fortune n. and v. + -ed.]
Having fortune (of a specified kind); † also, = fortunate (obs.). Of an event: Characterized by a (specified) fortune.
| c 1374 Chaucer Compl. Mars 180 My lady is..so wel fortuned and thewed. c 1470 Henry Wallace viii. 685 A fortonyt man. 1484 Caxton Fables of æsop iii. iii, He that is wel fortuned and happy. ― Curial 15 O fortuned men. 1606 Shakes. Ant. & Cl. iv. xv. 24 The full-Fortun'd Cæsar. 1887 Saintsbury Hist. Elizab. Lit. (1894) 202 The poisoning being like Juliet's a mere trick though differently fortuned. |
b. Possessed of a ‘fortune’ or portion.
| 1631 Shirley Love in Maze i. i, This Gerard is a gentle⁓man Of handsome parts, And, they say, fortuned. 1748 Richardson Clarissa (1811) I. xl. 299, I must go to him, and to his, as an obliged and half-fortuned person. |