A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V X Y Z

E (2428 entries)

ĕrўsiscēptrum a low thorny shrub; also called ĕrўsĭthăles a plant with a yellow flower ĕrythallis a gem now unknown Ĕrўthēa a small island in the Bay of Cadiz; where the giant Geryo... ĕrўthīnus a red kind of sea-mullet Ĕrȳthrae A city of Boeotia; near Mount Cithaeron; One of the twelve chief cities of Ioni… ĕrythraeus adj. reddish; prop ĕrythrăĭcon a species of the plant ĕrȳthrănos red; a kind of ivy with reddish berries Ĕrȳthras a fabulous king of southern Asia; after whom the Red Sea;...; Erythraean; the R… ĕrythrŏcŏmos adj. red-haired ĕrythrŏdănus madder ĕrȳthros adj. red Ĕryx the name of a high mountain in the northwestern angle of ...; Erycinian; the in… Ēsāĭās the Jewish prophet Isaian; of Isaiah esca food; bait escālis adj. Pertaining to food; Belonging to bait escārĭus adj. Pertaining to food; eating; belonging to bait escātĭlis adj. edible ēscendo v. n. and a. to climb up; mount up; ascend; to mount; ascend ēscensĭo an ascension; a mounting; climbing; a disembarkation; landing ēscensus a mounting; ascending eschăra The base; pedestal of a military engine; a scar; scab eschărōsis the formation of a scab eschărōtĭcus adj. producing a scar; escharotic escĭfer adj. food-bringing escit esco v. a. to eat escŭlentus adj. fit for eating; good to eat; eatable escŭlētum escunt ēsĭto v. freq. a. to be wont to eat; to eat ēsor an eater ĕsox a fish of the Rhine; a kind of pike Esquĭlĭae the largest of the seven hills of Rome; with several sepa... essĕda essĕdārĭus adj. belonging to a war-chariot; A fighter in a; war-chariot; a gladiator Essēdŏnes a Scythian people on the river Tanais; a two-wheeled war-... essentĭa the being; essence essentĭālĭter adv. essentially Essŭi a Gallic tribe; perhaps identical with the; west of the estrix a female glutton; gormandizer ēstur Esubĭi a Gallic tribe west of the ēsŭrĭālis adj. belonging to hunger; are keeping hunger-holidays; have no... ēsŭrĭenter adv. hungrily ēsŭrĭes hunger ēsŭrīgo hunger ēsŭrĭo to desire to eat; to suffer hunger; be hungry; part. fut. act; hungrily ēsŭrĭo a hungry person ēsŭrītĭo a hungering; hunger ēsŭrītor a hungry person ēsus ēsus an eating; food Ēsus a Gallic deity; to whom human blood was offered ĕt and; and in fact; and indeed; and truly; quisquam ēta the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet ĕtĕnim truly; and indeed; because that Ĕtĕōclēs son of Oedipus and Jocasta; brother of Polynices; of Eteocles Eterëĭus a freedman of the Roman knight Corellius; of Etereius ĕtēsĭăcus adj. of the trade-winds ĕtēsĭae the winds that blow annually during the dog-days for fort... ĕtēsius adj. yearly ethĕcae a gallery; portico ēthĭcē moral philosophy; ethics ēthĭcus adj. moral; ethic; morally ethnĭcālis adj. heathenish; pagan ethnĭcē adv. ethnĭcus adj. heathenish; pagan; a heathen ēthŏlŏgĭa the art of depicting; imitating character ēthŏlŏgus one who jestingly imitates the manners; actions; gestures ēthŏpoeĭa an expression of character ēthos Manners; morals; A depicting of character ĕtĭam and also; and furthermore; likewise; constantly; perpetually; repeatedly; again… ĕtĭamdum hitherto; even till now; still ĕtĭamnum yet; till now; still; besides; moreover ĕtĭamsi even if; although; albeit ĕtĭamtum even then; till that time; till then; while ... still Ētrūrĭa a country of central Italy; of Etruria; Etruscan; the Etruscans etsi though; although; albeit; although; and yet ĕtўmŏlŏgĭa etymology ĕtўmŏlŏgĭce etymology ĕtўmŏlŏgĭcus adj. etymological ĕtўmŏlŏgos an etymologist ĕtўmon the origin of a word eu interj. well! well done! bravo! Euadne wife of Capaneus; one of the; Seven before Thebes; A nymph; daughter of Asopus Euan Euander Son of Carmenta; born at Pallantium; in Arcadia; he emigr...; A Greek artist in… euax interj. hail! joy! good! Euboea an island in the Aegean Sea; separated from Boeotia by Eu... eubŏlĭon the plant dittany Eubūleus one of the Anaces; Dioscuri Eubūlĭdas a Greek proper name Euchadia a Greek proper name euchăris adj. agreeable; grateful euchăristĭa A thanksgiving; The Lord's supper; the eucharist euchăristĭcon thanksgiving Euclīdes a Greek proper name; Euclid; A philosopher of Megara; a disciple of Socrates an… eucnēmos with beautiful legs