praeteritio

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Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws

Sophocles, Antigone, 175-7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

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.