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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Pathos \Pa"thos\ (p[=a]"th[o^]s), n. [L., from Gr. pa`qos a
     suffering, passion, fr. paqei^n, pas`chein, to suffer; cf.
     po`nos toil, L. pati to suffer, E. patient.]
     That quality or property of anything which touches the
     feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which
     awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like;
     contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic
     quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The combination of incident, and the pathos of
           catastrophe.                             --T. Warton.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     1. The quality or character of those emotions, traits, or
        experiences which are personal, and therefore restricted
        and evanescent; transitory and idiosyncratic dispositions
        or feelings as distinguished from those which are
        universal and deep-seated in character; -- opposed to
        ethos.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. Suffering; the enduring of active stress or affliction.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pathos \Pa"thos\, n.
     1. The quality or character of those emotions, traits, or
        experiences which are personal, and therefore restricted
        and evanescent; transitory and idiosyncratic dispositions
        or feelings as distinguished from those which are
        universal and deep-seated in character; -- opposed to
        ethos.
  
     2. Suffering; the enduring of active stress or affliction.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pathos \Pa"thos\, n. [L., from Gr. pa`qos a suffering, passion,
     fr. ?, ?, to suffer; cf. ? toil, L. pati to suffer, E.
     patient.]
     That quality or property of anything which touches the
     feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which
     awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like;
     contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic
     quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry.
  
           The combination of incident, and the pathos of
           catastrophe.                             --T. Warton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  pathos
       n 1: a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow);
            "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
            [syn: poignancy]
       2: a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of
          others; "the blind are too often objects of pity" [syn: commiseration,
           pity, ruth]
       3: a style that has the power to evoke feelings

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     Γαλλικά n.
     1 συναισθηματισμός
     2 επιτηδευμένος πάθος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     Portuguese n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)
     Spanish n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Pathos
     German n.
     n pathos

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     n.
     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.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     Portuguese n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)
     Spanish n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Pathos
     German n.
     n pathos

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     Portuguese n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)
     Spanish n.
     (l en pathos) (gloss: the quality of anything which touches the
  feelings or excites emotions)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Pathos
     German n.
     n pathos

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pathos
     Ranska n.
     paatos

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Pathos
     Tyska n.
     patos

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Pathos /pˈatoːs/ 
  emotionalism , pathos , emotiveness 
        "eine Rede voller Pathos"  - a speech full of emotions

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Pathos /ˈpaːtɔs/ 
  pathos, pathétisme
  eine leidenschaftliche Ergriffenheit oder ein leidenschaftliches Verhalten

From German-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.5 :   [ freedict:deu-nld ]

  Pathos /pˈatoːs/
  hoogdravendheid, pathos

From Deutsch-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-pol ]

  Pathos /ˈpaːtɔs/ 
  patos 2.
  eine leidenschaftliche Ergriffenheit oder ein leidenschaftliches Verhalten
   3.
  (übertriebener) Gefühlsausdruck
   4.
  erhabene Feierlichkeit

From Deutsch-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-spa ]

  Pathos /ˈpaːtɔs/ 
  patetismo, énfasis
  eine leidenschaftliche Ergriffenheit oder ein leidenschaftliches Verhalten

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Pathos /ˈpaːtɔs/ 
  patos 2.
  eine leidenschaftliche Ergriffenheit oder ein leidenschaftliches Verhalten
   3.
  (übertriebener) Gefühlsausdruck
   4.
  Überzeugung durch rednerische Gewalt und emotionalen Appell

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/
  التأسي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  pathos //ˈpeɪˌθoʊs// //ˈpeɪˌθɑs// //ˈpeɪˌθɒs// //ˈpeɪˌθɔs// //ˈpæˌθoʊs// 
  патос
  the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/ 
  patos

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/ 
  dojímavost

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/
  Pathos 
     Synonyms: emotionalism, emotiveness
  
   see: a speech full of emotions
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  pathos //ˈpeɪˌθoʊs// //ˈpeɪˌθɑs// //ˈpeɪˌθɒs// //ˈpeɪˌθɔs// //ˈpæˌθoʊs// 
  1. paatos, tunteisiin vetoaminen
  a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals
  2. paatos
  the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/ 
  1. करुण रस
        "It was an excellent performance of pathos and anger."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/
  pod

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/
  1. indulat
  2. lendület
  3. hév
  4. szánalmasság
  5. szenvedés
  6. pátosz

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  pathos //ˈpeɪˌθoʊs// //ˈpeɪˌθɑs// //ˈpeɪˌθɒs// //ˈpeɪˌθɔs// //ˈpæˌθoʊs// 
  パトス
  the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  pathos /ˈpeɪθɒs/ 
    patos

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  pathos /pˈeɪθɒs/
  1. merhamet ve sempati gibi his uyandırma gücü veya yeteneği.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  pathos /(en)pˈeɪθɒs(fr)/
  stambouc'h

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  pathos /pa.tɔs/ 
  paatos

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  pathos /pa.tɔs/ 
  afetação, páthos

From italiano-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-bul ]

  pathos //ˈpatos// 
  патос

From italiano-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-ell ]

  pathos //ˈpatos// 
  πάθος

From italiano-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-fin ]

  pathos //ˈpatos// 
  paatos

From italiano-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-jpn ]

  pathos //ˈpatos// 
  パトス

From italiano-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:ita-pol ]

  pathos //ˈpatos// 
  patos

From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  pathos /patɔs/
  Pathos

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  pathos /pˈɑtɔs/ 
  patetismo

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ˈpatos/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpeɪθɑs/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/patos/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  73 Moby Thesaurus words for "pathos":
     bathos, benevolence, bitterness, bleakness, caring, cheerlessness,
     chord, clemency, comfortlessness, commiseration, compassion,
     concern, condolence, depression, discomfort, dismalness, distress,
     distressfulness, dreariness, echo, empathy, favor, feeling,
     fellow feeling, forbearance, forgiveness, grace, grief,
     grievousness, heaviness, heaviness of heart, heavy heart,
     heavyheartedness, humanity, identification, involvement,
     joylessness, kindness, lamentability, lamentation, leniency, mercy,
     mitigation, mournfulness, pain, painfulness, pardon, pitiability,
     pitiableness, pitifulness, pity, poignancy, quarter,
     regrettableness, relating, relief, reprieve, response,
     responsiveness, ruth, sadheartedness, sadness, self-pity, sharing,
     sharpness, sorrowfulness, sympathetic chord, sympathetic response,
     sympathy, vibes, vibrations, woebegoneness, woefulness
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 感伤,悲怅,悲情;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 感伤,悲怅,悲情

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