See ethos on Wiktionary
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"english": "He [viz. Aristides of Thebes] was the first of all painters who depicted the mind and expressed the feelings of a human being, what the Greeks term ethe, and also the emotions; he was a little too hard in his colours.",
"ref": "77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis historia 35.98",
"text": "Is omnium prīmus animum pīnxit et sēnsūs hominis expressit, quae vocant Graecī ēthē, item perturbātiōnēs, dūrior paulō in colōribus."
}
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],
[
"character",
"character#English"
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"irregular"
],
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"drama",
"dramaturgy",
"entertainment",
"film",
"lifestyle",
"media",
"television",
"theater"
]
}
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"Terms with Indonesian translations",
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"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
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"word": "ethogram"
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"word": "ethography"
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{
"word": "ethological"
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{
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{
"word": "ethology"
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{
"word": "ethopœia"
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{
"tags": [
"nonstandard"
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{
"word": "logos"
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{
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{
"word": "zeitgeist"
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"ref": "2011 October 26, Brook Larmer, “Where an Internet Joke Is Not Just a Joke”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "To slip past censors, Chinese bloggers have become masters of comic subterfuge, cloaking their messages in protective layers of irony and satire. This is not a new concept, but it has erupted so powerfully that it now defines the ethos of the Internet in China.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2021 March 10, Greg Morse, “Telling the railway's story on film”, in RAIL, number 926, page 49:",
"text": "As we saw with Housing Problems, this 'telling one's own story' is an ethos Edgar Anstey would have applauded, and it was an ethos that has fed into Network Rail's work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Green explains: \"COVID has produced huge challenges for us, but it showed there is such a need for film-making at a time like this.\"",
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}
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"The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement."
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[
"character",
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[
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[
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[
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],
[
"culture",
"culture"
],
[
"movement",
"movement"
]
]
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],
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[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
],
[
"authority",
"authority"
],
[
"competence",
"competence"
],
[
"expertise",
"expertise"
]
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"(rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct."
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"rhetoric"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Art"
],
"glosses": [
"The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos."
],
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[
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"(art) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos."
],
"topics": [
"art",
"arts"
]
}
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"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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"ipa": "/ˈiθɑs/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈiθoʊs/",
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"US"
]
}
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ethos"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "jīngshén",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "精神"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "氣質"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "qìzhì",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "气质"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "sīcháo",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "思潮"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "étos"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "etoso"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "ilmapiiri"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "éthos"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Gesinnung"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "íthos",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ήθος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "אתוס"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "andi"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "etos"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "éiteas"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ethos"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "etos"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "etos",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"word": "этос"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "étos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ethos"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "etos"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "character or fundamental values of a people",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "livssyn"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "form of rhetoric",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ethos"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "form of rhetoric",
"word": "uskottavuudeen luominen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "form of rhetoric",
"word": "eetos"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "form of rhetoric",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "éiteas"
}
],
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"Latin nouns",
"Latin nouns with red links in their inflection tables",
"Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
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"genitive"
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{
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"plural"
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"form": "ēthī",
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"dative",
"singular"
]
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"singular"
]
},
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"plural"
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"ablative",
"plural"
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"plural",
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"plural",
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"lang_code": "la",
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{
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"Synonym of mōrēs"
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[
"mōrēs",
"mos#Latin"
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"irregular"
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{
"english": "He [viz. Aristides of Thebes] was the first of all painters who depicted the mind and expressed the feelings of a human being, what the Greeks term ethe, and also the emotions; he was a little too hard in his colours.",
"ref": "77 CE – 79 CE, Pliny the Elder, Naturalis historia 35.98",
"text": "Is omnium prīmus animum pīnxit et sēnsūs hominis expressit, quae vocant Graecī ēthē, item perturbātiōnēs, dūrior paulō in colōribus."
}
],
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"character"
],
"links": [
[
"drama",
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],
[
"character",
"character#English"
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],
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"(drama) character"
],
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"declension-3",
"irregular"
],
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"drama",
"dramaturgy",
"entertainment",
"film",
"lifestyle",
"media",
"television",
"theater"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈeː.tʰos/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈeːt̪ʰɔs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈe.tos/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɛːt̪os]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.