praeteritio

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praeteritio

noun praeteritios

alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of preterition 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.

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@misc{praeteritio_2026,
  title = {praeteritio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/praeteritio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}