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πάθος — meaning in English

pathos

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English meaning

  • infatuation noun An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.
  • passion noun An intense feeling or enthusiasm, especially love or strong interest.
  • pathos noun A quality in something that stirs feelings of pity or sadness.

Senses

πάθος is used for these senses in English:

  • infatuation (obsolete) The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; madness.
  • passion An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest.

passion — full definition

  1. noun An intense feeling or enthusiasm, especially love or strong interest.
  2. noun In Christian tradition, the suffering of Jesus in the period leading up to his crucifixion.

Related Greek words