- preterient
- \\prēˈtirēənt\ adjective
Etymology: irregular from Latin praetereunt-, praeteriens, present participle of praeterire to go by, pass over
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Preterient — Pre*te ri*ent, a. [L. praeteriens, p. pr. See {Preterit}.] Passed through; antecedent; previous; as, preterient states. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
preterient — pre·te·ri·ent … English syllables