"a great honour a good fortune was bestowed on him" in German A great honour/a good fortune was bestowed on him. Ihm wurde eine hohe Ehre/ein großes Glück zuteil. Detailed translations for "a great honour a good fortune was bestowed on him" A great honour/a good fortune was bestowed on him. A great honour/a good fortune was bestowed on him. Ihm wurde eine hohe Ehre/ein großes Glück zuteil.