pretermitv.

Brit.

/ˌpriːtəˈmɪt/, U.S.

/ˌpridərˈmɪt/

Forms: 1500s pretermitt, 1500s pretermitte, 1500s pretermyt, 1500s pretermytt, 1500s– pretermit, 1600s–1800s praetermit; Scottish pre-1700 pretermite, pre-1700 pretermitt, pre-1700 pretermyt, pre-1700 pretermytt, pre-1700 prettermet, pre-1700 1700s– pretermit.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praetermittere.

Etymology: < classical Latin praetermittere to leave undone, neglect, to omit, to leave out, to pass over, to fail to take advantage of, to let slip, to disregard, overlook, (in legal use) to omit mention of (an heir) in a will, in post-classical Latin also to interrupt, to bring to an end (Vetus Latina) < praeter- preter- prefix + mittere to let go, send (see mission n.). Compare Middle French, French †pretermetre (1452), Spanish pretermitir (end of the 15th cent. or earlier; also †pretermittir ), Italian pretermettere (beginning of the 14th cent.). Compare pretermitting n. and later pretermission n.

1. transitive. To neglect or omit (an action, duty, etc.); to leave undone or unused; to fail to attend to. Frequently, esp. in early use, with infinitive as object. Now chiefly U.S. Law.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > not do [verb (transitive)] > leave undone or fail to carry out

letc900

overheaveOE

forsakec1175

missa1350

leavea1375

fail1393

forgeta1400

omit?c1422

pretermit1475

neglect1533

to dispense with1559

permit1567

overrun1583

slip1592

default1649

to miss of ——1658

to fail of1723

1475 [implied in: Acts Parl Scotl. (1814) II. 112/1 The lordis vndirstandis that the pretermitting and sleuth that has bene in the execucione of the actis..has causit [etc.]. (at pretermitting n.)].

1478 in Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1839) I. 16/1 Þai pretermittit to allege to a warand.

1482 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 99/1 That causit hir to pretermitt the productioune of hir pruvis.

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) vi. viii. 66 Na thyng, my deir frend, did thou pretermyt; All that thow aucht to Deiphobus.

1528 E. Foxe in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation (1870) I. 142 We..pretermitted nothing which might in any way conduce to the furtherance thereof.

1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 142 So yet, will I not pretermitte to declare out of other men, such notes as I finde.

1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft i. v. 11 He would not haue pretermitted to inuaie against their presumption.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Wisd. x. 8 For pretermitting wisdom they..did slippe.

1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 197 Prince Maurice..pretermitted none of those things which had been used by Antiquity in the Art Military.

1665 R. Hooke Micrographia xiii. 85 I must not pretermit to hint.

a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1822) I. 394 Was the necessary defence of her colonies to be pretermitted?

1836 R. W. Emerson Nature 47 A care..pretermitted in no single case.

1895 J. M. Falkner Lost Stradivarius ix. 126 The pleasant musical evenings..which John had formerly been used to spend in the company of Mr Gaskell were now entirely prætermitted.

1923 J. Buchan Midwinter xi. 185 I will pretermit no effort to keep England neutral in the quarrel.

1949 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 337 100 The question was specifically pretermitted by the opinion of the Court of Appeals.

2005 Digest Environmental Law (Nexis) July 3 At this time the Court declines, or pretermits, the issuance of a separate Order on the questions discussed.

a. transitive. To leave out of a speech, narrative, etc.; to omit; to neglect to mention. Now rare.

ΚΠ

a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. xiv. 88 Quha wold thé, gret Cato, lefe onhyt? Or quha with silens Cossus pretermyt [L. tacitum..relinquat]?

a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 110 Bycause I see here ys not the place now to dyspute..I wyl thys pretermytt & set apart.

1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 86 The recitall whereof, I pretermit for breuitie.

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan xxi. 109 In all kinds of actions by the laws prætermitted, men have the Liberty, of doing what their own reasons shall suggest, for the most profitable to themselves.

1746 H. Fielding True Patriot 21 Jan. 1/3 The Lad..had uttered many wicked Things, which I pretermitted in my Narrative.

1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia v. 38 The Natural bridge, the most sublime of Nature's works, though not comprehended under the present head, must not be pretermitted.

1870 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 575 Some points of conduct, relating to the present war and the battle of Sedan, we advisedly pretermit.

1893 Lafayette (Louisiana) Advertiser 5 Feb. Pretermitting all references to nationality, political opinions or denominational distinctions or preferences.

†b. transitive. Theology. To pass over in electing to salvation. Cf. preterition n. 3. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > cause reprobation [verb (transitive)]

to fordo into or toc950

fordeemc1000

damnc1325

to destroy into or toc1380

reprobatec1451

condemn1489

pretermit1608

Tartarize1675

Tartarus1856

1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 812 God doth..of his owne will, as he electeth some so pretermit others.

†c. transitive. Roman Law. To omit mention of (a descendant or natural heir) in a will. Cf. preterition n. 5. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > bequeath by will [verb (transitive)] > omit to mention a natural heir

pretermit1871

1871 E. Poste tr. Gaius Elem. Rom. Law Comm. 225 The result of the lex Voconia, coupled with the rules of pretermission and intestacy, is the following: a daughter might take half of her father's estate either as a legatee..or, if pretermitted [L. praeterita], as heiress.

1887 Tennant's Notary's Man. (ed. 5) 28 A father was bound to institute his children as his heirs, and could not disinherit them unless for very weighty reasons; for if a father pretermitted or passed them over in silence, the testament was void.

3. transitive. To neglect to make use of (an opportunity); to allow (time, an occasion, etc.) to pass unused. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > provide occasion or opportunity [verb (transitive)] > miss an opportunity

to let pass1530

pretermita1538

slipc1592

missa1628

outslip1652

a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 17 I schal never pretermyt occasyon nor tyme of helpyng my cuntrey.

1588 R. Greene Pandosto sig. F^v If they pretermitted this good weather, they might stay long ere they had such a fayre winde.

1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. Ded. sig. A3 Throughly to possesse themselues of your fauour, they will pretermit neither time, nor meanes.

1840 J. P. Kennedy Quodlibet i. 27 I cannot pretermit the opportunity now afforded me to glance..at some striking events.

1940 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 27 Jan. 8/2 Railway administration..permitted private enterprise to get in first, thus pretermitting a magnificent opportunity.

4. transitive. To suspend or stop temporarily; to interrupt or cause to be interrupted; (also) to give up, bring to an end. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > cease from temporarily [verb (transitive)]

pretermit1539

intermit1576

suspend1608

to flinch (back) one's hand1674

1539 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1897) IV. 120 I will the suffrage..be alanerlie pretermittit yeirlie ay and quhyll [etc.].

a1661 R. Gordon in W. Macfarlane Geogr. Coll. Scotl. (1907) II. 397 But the parliament..stands pretermitted.

1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 41 For her doth Farmer Brookes's mastiff..pretermit his incessant bark.

1846 W. S. Lander Imag. Conversat. King James I & Casaubon in Wks. I. at Pretermit To pretermit the vigour and firmness of Philippe le Bel,..Giovanni Buonacorsi of Lucca published, under the reign of Louis XII., a proposition that the pope was above the king in temporals.

1878 R. L. Stevenson Edinb. (1889) 36 Some customs..have been fortunately pretermitted.

1882 B. Harte Flip, & Found at Blazing Star 28 The monotonous strokes of an axe were suddenly pretermitted.

1975 R. Stout All in Family 62 If I could have them here now, all of them, I would pretermit dinner.

†5. transitive. To disregard or overlook intentionally; to pass over. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > permit [verb (transitive)] > tacitly permit

to wink at1537

pretermit1542

to wink on1546

wink1570

condone1962

the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)] > omit, pass over > in speaking, writing

passa1425

missa1450

ferry1477

pretermit1542

silence1570

slip1607

reticence1833

to miss out1855

to skate over or round1928

1542 King Henry VIII Declar. Causes Warre Scottis A ij b [Such] as we ought not with sufferaunce to pretermitte and passe ouer.

1571–2 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 111 Quhilk..oppressioun gif it be pretermittit unpuneist.

a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) 29974 And had nocht bene the bischop of Annane, Quhilk causit him to pretermit as than, He had persewit..The lordis all.

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1958) IX. 212 God pretermits many times errours in circumstance.

1823 C. Lamb New Year's Eve in Elia 61 The birth of a New Year is of an interest too wide to be pretermitted by king or cobbler.

Derivatives

† pretermitter n. Obsolete a person who neglects or omits to do something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > [noun] > leaving undone > one who

pretermitter1566

omitter1611

1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Fv^v A sluggarde and pretermitter of duetifull occasions.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pretermit
释义	pretermitv. Brit. /ˌpriːtəˈmɪt/, U.S. /ˌpridərˈmɪt/ Forms: 1500s pretermitt, 1500s pretermitte, 1500s pretermyt, 1500s pretermytt, 1500s– pretermit, 1600s–1800s praetermit; Scottish pre-1700 pretermite, pre-1700 pretermitt, pre-1700 pretermyt, pre-1700 pretermytt, pre-1700 prettermet, pre-1700 1700s– pretermit. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin praetermittere. Etymology: < classical Latin praetermittere to leave undone, neglect, to omit, to leave out, to pass over, to fail to take advantage of, to let slip, to disregard, overlook, (in legal use) to omit mention of (an heir) in a will, in post-classical Latin also to interrupt, to bring to an end (Vetus Latina) < praeter- preter- prefix + mittere to let go, send (see mission n.). Compare Middle French, French †pretermetre (1452), Spanish pretermitir (end of the 15th cent. or earlier; also †pretermittir ), Italian pretermettere (beginning of the 14th cent.). Compare pretermitting n. and later pretermission n. 1. transitive. To neglect or omit (an action, duty, etc.); to leave undone or unused; to fail to attend to. Frequently, esp. in early use, with infinitive as object. Now chiefly U.S. Law. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > not do [verb (transitive)] > leave undone or fail to carry out letc900 overheaveOE forsakec1175 missa1350 leavea1375 fail1393 forgeta1400 omit?c1422 pretermit1475 neglect1533 to dispense with1559 permit1567 overrun1583 slip1592 default1649 to miss of ——1658 to fail of1723 1475 [implied in: Acts Parl Scotl. (1814) II. 112/1 The lordis vndirstandis that the pretermitting and sleuth that has bene in the execucione of the actis..has causit [etc.]. (at pretermitting n.)]. 1478 in Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1839) I. 16/1 Þai pretermittit to allege to a warand. 1482 in T. Thomson Acts Lords Auditors (1839) 99/1 That causit hir to pretermitt the productioune of hir pruvis. a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1960) vi. viii. 66 Na thyng, my deir frend, did thou pretermyt; All that thow aucht to Deiphobus. 1528 E. Foxe in N. Pocock Rec. Reformation (1870) I. 142 We..pretermitted nothing which might in any way conduce to the furtherance thereof. 1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 142 So yet, will I not pretermitte to declare out of other men, such notes as I finde. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft i. v. 11 He would not haue pretermitted to inuaie against their presumption. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Wisd. x. 8 For pretermitting wisdom they..did slippe. 1665 T. Manley tr. H. Grotius De Rebus Belgicis 197 Prince Maurice..pretermitted none of those things which had been used by Antiquity in the Art Military. 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia xiii. 85 I must not pretermit to hint. a1797 H. Walpole Mem. George II (1822) I. 394 Was the necessary defence of her colonies to be pretermitted? 1836 R. W. Emerson Nature 47 A care..pretermitted in no single case. 1895 J. M. Falkner Lost Stradivarius ix. 126 The pleasant musical evenings..which John had formerly been used to spend in the company of Mr Gaskell were now entirely prætermitted. 1923 J. Buchan Midwinter xi. 185 I will pretermit no effort to keep England neutral in the quarrel. 1949 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 337 100 The question was specifically pretermitted by the opinion of the Court of Appeals. 2005 Digest Environmental Law (Nexis) July 3 At this time the Court declines, or pretermits, the issuance of a separate Order on the questions discussed. 2. a. transitive. To leave out of a speech, narrative, etc.; to omit; to neglect to mention. Now rare. ΚΠ a1522 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) vi. xiv. 88 Quha wold thé, gret Cato, lefe onhyt? Or quha with silens Cossus pretermyt [L. tacitum..relinquat]? a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 110 Bycause I see here ys not the place now to dyspute..I wyl thys pretermytt & set apart. 1598 J. Stow Suruay of London 86 The recitall whereof, I pretermit for breuitie. 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan xxi. 109 In all kinds of actions by the laws prætermitted, men have the Liberty, of doing what their own reasons shall suggest, for the most profitable to themselves. 1746 H. Fielding True Patriot 21 Jan. 1/3 The Lad..had uttered many wicked Things, which I pretermitted in my Narrative. 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia v. 38 The Natural bridge, the most sublime of Nature's works, though not comprehended under the present head, must not be pretermitted. 1870 W. E. Gladstone in Edinb. Rev. Oct. 575 Some points of conduct, relating to the present war and the battle of Sedan, we advisedly pretermit. 1893 Lafayette (Louisiana) Advertiser 5 Feb. Pretermitting all references to nationality, political opinions or denominational distinctions or preferences. †b. transitive. Theology. To pass over in electing to salvation. Cf. preterition n. 3. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > cause reprobation [verb (transitive)] to fordo into or toc950 fordeemc1000 damnc1325 to destroy into or toc1380 reprobatec1451 condemn1489 pretermit1608 Tartarize1675 Tartarus1856 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 812 God doth..of his owne will, as he electeth some so pretermit others. †c. transitive. Roman Law. To omit mention of (a descendant or natural heir) in a will. Cf. preterition n. 5. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > bequeath by will [verb (transitive)] > omit to mention a natural heir pretermit1871 1871 E. Poste tr. Gaius Elem. Rom. Law Comm. 225 The result of the lex Voconia, coupled with the rules of pretermission and intestacy, is the following: a daughter might take half of her father's estate either as a legatee..or, if pretermitted [L. praeterita], as heiress. 1887 Tennant's Notary's Man. (ed. 5) 28 A father was bound to institute his children as his heirs, and could not disinherit them unless for very weighty reasons; for if a father pretermitted or passed them over in silence, the testament was void. 3. transitive. To neglect to make use of (an opportunity); to allow (time, an occasion, etc.) to pass unused. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > provide occasion or opportunity [verb (transitive)] > miss an opportunity to let pass1530 pretermita1538 slipc1592 missa1628 outslip1652 a1538 T. Starkey Dial. Pole & Lupset (1989) 17 I schal never pretermyt occasyon nor tyme of helpyng my cuntrey. 1588 R. Greene Pandosto sig. F^v If they pretermitted this good weather, they might stay long ere they had such a fayre winde. 1609 E. Hoby Let. to Mr. T. H. Ded. sig. A3 Throughly to possesse themselues of your fauour, they will pretermit neither time, nor meanes. 1840 J. P. Kennedy Quodlibet i. 27 I cannot pretermit the opportunity now afforded me to glance..at some striking events. 1940 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 27 Jan. 8/2 Railway administration..permitted private enterprise to get in first, thus pretermitting a magnificent opportunity. 4. transitive. To suspend or stop temporarily; to interrupt or cause to be interrupted; (also) to give up, bring to an end. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > temporary cessation of activity or operation > cease from temporarily [verb (transitive)] pretermit1539 intermit1576 suspend1608 to flinch (back) one's hand1674 1539 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1897) IV. 120 I will the suffrage..be alanerlie pretermittit yeirlie ay and quhyll [etc.]. a1661 R. Gordon in W. Macfarlane Geogr. Coll. Scotl. (1907) II. 397 But the parliament..stands pretermitted. 1828 M. R. Mitford Our Village III. 41 For her doth Farmer Brookes's mastiff..pretermit his incessant bark. 1846 W. S. Lander Imag. Conversat. King James I & Casaubon in Wks. I. at Pretermit To pretermit the vigour and firmness of Philippe le Bel,..Giovanni Buonacorsi of Lucca published, under the reign of Louis XII., a proposition that the pope was above the king in temporals. 1878 R. L. Stevenson Edinb. (1889) 36 Some customs..have been fortunately pretermitted. 1882 B. Harte Flip, & Found at Blazing Star 28 The monotonous strokes of an axe were suddenly pretermitted. 1975 R. Stout All in Family 62 If I could have them here now, all of them, I would pretermit dinner. †5. transitive. To disregard or overlook intentionally; to pass over. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > permit [verb (transitive)] > tacitly permit to wink at1537 pretermit1542 to wink on1546 wink1570 condone1962 the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > ignore, disregard [verb (transitive)] > omit, pass over > in speaking, writing passa1425 missa1450 ferry1477 pretermit1542 silence1570 slip1607 reticence1833 to miss out1855 to skate over or round1928 1542 King Henry VIII Declar. Causes Warre Scottis A ij b [Such] as we ought not with sufferaunce to pretermitte and passe ouer. 1571–2 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 111 Quhilk..oppressioun gif it be pretermittit unpuneist. a1600 ( W. Stewart tr. H. Boece Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) 29974 And had nocht bene the bischop of Annane, Quhilk causit him to pretermit as than, He had persewit..The lordis all. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1958) IX. 212 God pretermits many times errours in circumstance. 1823 C. Lamb New Year's Eve in Elia 61 The birth of a New Year is of an interest too wide to be pretermitted by king or cobbler. Derivatives † pretermitter n. Obsolete a person who neglects or omits to do something. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > [noun] > leaving undone > one who pretermitter1566 omitter1611 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Fv^v A sluggarde and pretermitter of duetifull occasions. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1475
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