κατ' ἀρχῆς γὰρ φιλαίτιος λεώς → people are always ready to blame the rulers, people are against authority, people were fond of anything by which they could call authority in question
praetĕrĭtĭo: ōnis, f. praetereo.
I A passing over, omission (post-class.), Cod. Just. 6, 29, 4.—
II Rhet. t. t., a passing over = παράλειψις, Mart. Cap. 5, § 523.