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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”).
Pronunciation
Noun
patos (uncountable)
- 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.
Asturian
Noun
patos
- plural of patu
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧tos
- IPA(key): /paˈtos/
Noun
patós
- wrapper; wrapping
Derived terms
Czech
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos), from πάσχω (páskhō).
Pronunciation
Noun
patos m inan
- pathos
Declension
Declension of patos (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “pathos”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “patos”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “patos”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Italian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”).
Noun
patos m (invariable)
- pathos
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English pathos, French pathos, German Pathos, ultimately from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.tɔs/
- Rhymes: -atɔs
- Syllabification: pa‧tos
Noun
patos m inan
- (derogatory) bombast, pathos (quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions)
Declension
Further reading
- patos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- patos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
patos m (uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of páthos
Noun
patos m
- plural of pato
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos) or French pathos.
Noun
patos n (uncountable)
- pathos
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek πάτος (pátos, “path”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pǎtos/
- Hyphenation: pa‧tos
Noun
pàtos m (Cyrillic spelling па̀тос)
- floor
- Synonym: pȍd
- flooring
- Synonym: pȍd
Declension
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek πάθος (páthos, “suffering”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pâːtos/
- Hyphenation: pa‧tos
Noun
pȃtos m (Cyrillic spelling па̑тос)
- pathos
Declension
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpatos/
- Rhymes: -atos
- Syllabification: pa‧tos
Noun
patos
- plural of pato
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Early borrowing from Spanish zapatos, plural of zapato (“shoe”), with clipping. The first syllable may have been misinterpreted as the preposition sa (“in; on; at”). Doublet of sapatos.
Pronunciation
Noun
patos (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜓᜐ᜔) (obsolete)
- shoe
- Synonyms: sapatos, (obsolete) paruka
Patusin mo itong patos.- Wear this shoe as your shoe.
Derived terms
Further reading
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