patos

Afrikaans

noun
Definitions
  • pathos; a property of anything that touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions
  • any feelings that are touched or excited through the use of pathos in music, literature, film, etc.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek πάθος (suffering, disease, misfortune, pain, feeling, state).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πάθος

Gloss

suffering, disease, misfortune, pain, feeling, state

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

症, 疾

Emoji
🦟 🪰

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