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- Ancient Greek · derived fromπάθος“suffering”
- English todaypathos
From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
pathos
Today it means: The quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, especially that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality. Full definition →
Ancient Greek πάθος