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pathosOne entry found. Main Entry: pa·thos Pronunciation: \ˈpā-ˌthäs, -ˌthȯs, -ˌthōs also ˈpa-\ Function: noun Etymology: Greek, suffering, experience, emotion, from paschein (aor. pathein) to experience, suffer; perhaps akin to Lithuanian kęsti to suffer Date: 1591 1 : an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
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