Latin

Verb

praetermittō ‎(present infinitive praetermittere, perfect active praetermīsī, supine praetermissum); third conjugation

1. I allow or permit to pass
2. I omit or neglect
3. I overlook

References

• praetermitto in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• praetermitto in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “praetermitto”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to lose, let slip an opportunity: occasionem praetermittere, amittere (through carelessness), omittere (deliberately), dimittere (through indifference)
    
  • to pass over in silence: silentio praeterire (not praetermittere) aliquid
    
  • to except the fact that..: ut praetermittam c. Acc. c. Inf.