Praeteritio
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Praeteritio is a noun meaning Alternative form of preterition.
Meaning
Alternative form of preterition.
Example Sentences
Two millennia after his death, his speeches remain the model for modern orators, his tricks and tropes - tricolon, anaphora, praeteritio and the like - are still the stock in trade of the public speaker.
Word Forms
- praeteritios
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include praeterition, transitude, praeterist, preconisation, prepositi, deprioritisation.
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