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Russian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos).
Pronunciation
Noun
па́фос • (páfos) m inan (genitive па́фоса, uncountable, relational adjective па́фосный)
- pathos, enthusiasm
- (disapproving) pretentiousness, exaggerated drama
Declension
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singular
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| nominative
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па́фос
páfos
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| genitive
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па́фоса
páfosa
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| dative
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па́фосу
páfosu
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| accusative
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па́фос
páfos
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| instrumental
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па́фосом
páfosom
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| prepositional
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па́фосе
páfose
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Derived terms
Ukrainian
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos).
Pronunciation
Noun
па́фос • (páfos) m inan (genitive па́фосу, uncountable, relational adjective па́фосний)
- pathos, enthusiasm
Declension
Declension of па́фос (inan sg-only hard masc-form accent-a)
Further reading
- Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2021), “па́фос”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 12 (п – підку́рювач), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN