patheticus

== Latin == === Etymology === From the Ancient Greek πᾰθητῐκός (păthētĭkós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [paˈtʰeː.tɪ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [paˈtɛː.ti.kus] === Adjective === pathēticus (feminine pathētica, neuter pathēticum, adverb pathēticē); first/second-declension adjective (post-Classical) full of pathos, affecting, pathetic ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== pathēticē ==== Descendants ==== → Italian: patetico Middle French: pathétique English: pathetic Portuguese: patético Spanish: patético === References === “păthētĭcus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “păthētĭcus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,125/1.