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单词 preterition
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preteritionn.

Brit. /ˌpriːtəˈrɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌprɛdəˈrɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: 1600s–1800s praeterition, 1600s– preterition.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French prétérition; Latin praeterition-, praeteritio.
Etymology: < French prétérition (in legal use) omission to mention a necessary heir in a will (1510 in Middle French), (in rhetoric) figure in which attention is drawn to something by professing to omit it (1557) and its etymon post-classical Latin praeterition-, praeteritio passing of time (5th cent.), (in rhetoric) figure in which attention is drawn to something by professing to omit it (3rd cent.), (in legal use) omission to mention an heir in a will (6th cent.) < classical Latin praeterit- , past participial stem of praeterīre to go past (see preterite adj.) + -iō -ion suffix1. Compare Old Occitan (Gascon) pretericion (1314 in legal use in sense 5), Spanish preterición (beginning of the 16th cent. in legal use in sense 5), Italian preterizione (1664 in sense 1). Compare pretermission n.Compare the following earlier unassimilated borrowing of the post-classical Latin word in sense 1:1577 H. Peacham Garden of Eloquence sig. Siiv Preteritio, when we faine and make as though we would say nothing in some matter, when notwithstanding we speake most of al, or when we say something, in saying we will not say it.
1. Rhetoric. A figure in which attention is drawn to something by professing to omit it; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > emphasis by pretending to omit
occupatio1550
occupation1550
paralipsis1550
passenger1589
preteritiona1602
apophasis1656
reticence1686
pretermission1728
a1602 W. Perkins Cloud of Faithfull Witnesses (1607) 493 This hee doth, by a Rhetoricall preterition or passing ouer, called in Schooles, Paralepsis.
1619 W. Sclater Expos. 1 Thess. (v. 1-2) 386 Such Ironicall preteritions are something frequent in Scripture.
1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 165 Preterition is a kind of an Irony, and is when you say you let passe that which notwithstanding you touch at full.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The most artful Praises are those given by way of Preterition.
1943 J. T. Shipley Dict. World Lit. 41/1 Pretending to shield or conceal while really displaying: Parasiopesis; also called preterition.
1989 C. Fuentes & A. MacAdam tr. C. Fuentes Christopher Unborn (1990) iv. viii. 193 The otherness of a literature that was being produced, metonymically, at the level of syntagmatic structure, but which also, semantically, in successive preteritions constituted substantive constellations.
1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 Oct. 52/1 She adapts another historical novelist's ploy, one which reminds us of Umberto Eco's remark that the favorite rhetorical trope of the historical novelists is preterition, i.e., saying that you are not going to say something and thereby saying it.
2. The act of passing over something without notice; omission, disregard; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > ignoring, disregard > [noun] > fact of being
preterition1609
disregardedness1841
ignoration1854
ignorability1922
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > negligence > oversight, omission, or negligence
oversight1477
overslippinga1522
negligency1607
preterition1609
undersight1894
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > [noun] > negligence > oversight, omission, or negligence > instance of
oversight1531
overscape1581
overslip1584
preterition1609
neglect1611
inanimadvertence1656
inanimadversion1676
inadvertency1702
inadvertence1725
overlook1858
1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 236 His voluntarie but subtile preter-ition, in leauing out all the other disasters in the Oath.
a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1953) VI. 318 As long as they are but preteritions, not contradictions..they are not worthy of a reproofe.
1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 208 A preterition..studiously and deliberatively resolved upon.
1709 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. 6 Nov. (1886) II. 300 Upon which Dr. Lamphire..said he thought 'twould be the best way to pass by without going in. For said he, my Lord you know, & so do ye rest here, that Dr. Barlow loves præterition.
1877 W. Sparrow Serm. iii. 40 It is negative in its nature, and consists in the mere preterition and overlooking of the agency of the invisible God.
1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 11 Dec. 1433/1 The Koran appears neither in the index of book-titles nor of subjects dealt with. The reasons for this preterition will become apparent when I assess its consequences.
3. Theology. Omission from God's elect; non-election to salvation.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > reprobation > [noun]
tinsela1300
damnationc1340
perditiona1382
damningc1400
damnement1480
reprobationa1513
accursedness1549
condemnation1557
preterition1628
non-election1629
Tartarization1823
1628 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy (ed. 3) iii. iv. ii. iii. 625 Our indiscreet Pastors..speake so much of election, predestination, reprobation ab æterno, subtraction of grace, preterition, voluntary permission, &c.
1654 R. Vilvain Theoremata Theologica ii. 66 The Decree of Reprobation (both in the privativ act of preterition, and positiv of punishment) depends on Gods simple Prescience.
1726 E. Bird Fate & Destiny iii. 57 That rigid and frightful Doctrine of Absolute Reprobation, and Damnation; which you are forced to disguise with those invented and smoother terms, of Preterition, or Negative Reprobation.
1740 J. Wesley Wks. (1872) VII. 375 Call it..by whatever name you please, Election, preterition, predestination, or reprobation, it comes in the end to the same thing.
1862 Evangelical Christendom Oct. 475 The præterition and consequent perdition of the majority of mankind does no violence to our sense, either of the Divine justice or sovereignty.
1899 T. T. Munger Horace Bushnell iii. 36 The same may be said of the doctrine of preterition; it was simply inhuman.
1999 Texas Stud. Lit. & Lang. 41 121 In their response to preterition and predamnation, epic and treatise again are fundamentally in accord with each other and with Arminius.
4. The passing of time. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > [noun] > course or passage of time
process1357
concoursec1400
coursec1460
successionc1485
passing-by1523
by-passing1526
slacka1533
continuancea1552
race1565
prolapse1585
current1587
decurse1593
passage1596
drifting1610
flux1612
effluxion1621
transcursion1622
decursion1629
devolution1629
progression1646
efflux1647
preterition1647
processus1648
decurrence1659
progress1664
fluxation1710
elapsing1720
currency1726
lapse1758
elapse1793
time-lapse1864
wearing1876
1647 H. More Philos. Poems Notes 136/1 The præterition of life is the præterition of time.
1647 J. Trapp Comm. Evangelists & Acts (Luke xix. 42) The time of grace is fitly called a day in regard of..speedy preterition.
5. Roman Law. The omission by a testator to mention in his or her will one of his or her children or natural heirs normally leading to the invalidation of the will (see quot. 1914). Now historical and rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [noun] > omission to mention one of natural heirs
preterition1722
pretermission1795
1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature v. xviii. 76 If it had been foreseen, that L would not so much as ask, and had therefore been left out of the will; this preterition would have been caused by his carriage.
1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon 543/1 Preterition, the entire omission of a child's name in the father's will, which rendered it null: exheredation being allowed, but not preterition.
1880 J. Muirhead in tr. Ulpian Rules xxviii, in tr. Gaius Institutes 429 (note) Praeterition of a suus invalidated a will.
1887 Tennant's Notary's Man. (ed. 5) 29 If a soldier upon a military expedition, in making his will, passed over his children in silence, such preterition was held of equal force with a nominal disinherison, and the will could not be set aside as inofficious.
1914 Bouvier's Law Dict. (ed. 3) III. 2682/1 Preterition, the omission by a testator of some one of his heirs who is entitled to a legitime in the succession. Among the Romans, the preterition of children when made by the mother was presumed to have been made by design; the preterition of sons by any other testator, was considered as a wrong, and avoided the will, except the will of a soldier in service, which was not subject to so much form.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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