praetermissio
κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖν → better to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well
Latin > English
praetermissio praetermissionis N F :: omission; passing over; neglect
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
praetermissĭo: ōnis, f. praetermitto.
I A leaving out, omission: sine ullius formae praetermissione, Cic. Top. 7, 31.—
II A passing over, neglecting: praetermissio aedilitatis, Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
prætermissĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f.,
1 action d’omettre, omission : Cic. Top. 31
2 action de négliger : ædilitatis Cic. Off. 2, 58, le fait de se dispenser de briguer l’édilité.
Latin > German (Georges)
praetermissio, ōnis, f. (praetermitto), die Vorbeilassung, d.i. I) die Weglassung, sine ullius (formae) praetermissione, Cic. top. 31. – II) die Unterlassung, aedilitatis (der Bewerbung um die Ädilenwürde), Cic. de off. 2, 58.
