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ε10Ἔαρspring, springtime; blood[Meaning] mildness of the air; season of the year in which the sun moves towards us. It declines e)/aros [in the genitive] and with crasis h)=ros; and the dative [is] e)/ari and with crasis …highshort
ε30Ἐβόησενshouted[Meaning he/she/it] cried aloud.highshort
ε38ἙβραῖοιHebrews[sc. Named] from Heber son of Sal, who distributed the land to the tribes after naming the settlers Hebrews. This man did not labor alongside the tower-builders, and his language remained unchanged.highshort
ε45Ἐγγαστρίμυθοςventriloquist[Meaning a] belly-diviner; what some people now [call] a Python, but Sophocles [calls] a chest-diviner, and the philosopher Plato [calls] a Eurycles, from a diviner of such a kind [named] Eurycles. Aristophanes in Wasps …highmedium
ε50ἘγενήθηbecameIn reference to creation [sc. this verb is spelled] with one nu, but in reference to conception with two. And David [says]: "my tears became bread for me." That is, I am making my …highshort
ε61Ἐγηγερμένοςraised, risen[Meaning] standing aloof from.highshort
ε65Ἐγκάθηνταιput-in secretly[Meaning one who is] treacherous, a spy. Also [sc. attested is the related verb] e)gka/qhntai ["they are concealed in"], [meaning] they are hidden; for those being hidden are concealed. "[...to see] that stones are …highshort
ε66Ἐγκαθειργνύντεςshutting up[Meaning they] shutting off from.highshort
ε67Ἐγκάθηταιlies in wait[Meaning he/she/it] lies in ambush. David [writes]: "an ambush lies in wait in the midst of the wealthy." Or [lies in wait] in ambush.highshort
ε68Ἐγκαθιέμενοιletting down for themselves[Meaning they] letting fall away.highshort
ε70<20Ἐγκαλινδεῖσθαι σωματικοῖς παθήμασιto wallow in bodily affections[no gloss]highshort
ε71ἘγκαλοῦμαιI reproach[Used] with a dative. [As in] "I reproach you for laziness". But [middle-voice] e)gkalou=mai [is used] with an accusative . [As in] "for our part we reproach the most shameful, almost like actions".highshort
ε79Ἐγκαταζεύξαςhaving yoked in together[Meaning he] having attached, having fitted together. "[Aias] having yoked in together new plans to his new ways." Sophocles [says this].highshort
ε84ἘγκαίνιαConsecration, Dedication, EncaeniaA festival to mark the renewal of something.highshort
ε113Ἐγκοπήhindrance, incision[Meaning an] obstacle, obstruction. "Without incisions and rungs it was not [possible] to climb up the rock."highshort
ε130Ἐγκρυφῆconcealed, hidden, secret[no gloss]highshort
ε131Ἐγκρυφίαςash-baked[Meaning a] loaf of bread covered in wood-ash. The 3 measures of flour, out of which the e)gkrufi/as was made, alludes to the three-day burial of the Bread of Life.highshort
ε134Ἐγκύκλιοςcyclical, periodic[Referring to] the annual giving of money. "And when the Khagan, the leader of the Avars, asked for the cyclical wealth, which they would get each year from the Romans [...]". And elsewhere: "the …highshort
ε144Ἐγνώκειτεyou had learned[no gloss]highshort
ε156Ἐγώ σου ὀναίμηνI myself might benefit from you[Meaning] I myself would/will have enjoyment of you.highshort
ε168Ἔγγυονsecure[Meaning something] safe. Also [sc. attested is] e)/gguos, [meaning] one who gives a security. Also [sc. attested is the related feminine participle] e)gguwme/nh, [meaning] making sure. The Pisidian [writes]: "now let the moon shine …highshort
ε202Ἐδεδίξατοwas frightened[Meaning he/she/it] was [made] afraid.highshort
ε219Ἔδειρανthey flayed[Meaning] they skinned. But [sc. also attested is the form] e)/dhran meaning they hit [and spelled] with eta.highshort
ε263Ἕδραbackside, rectum, rump, seatAlso the [sc. anal] sphincter in humans. And this says the prophet: "and he crushed his enemies in the hindquarters," signifying damage to the rectum; but he said this more decently by saying, in …highshort
ε267Ἑδραῖοςsedentary, steadfastand [sc. also attested is the related neuter noun] e(drai/wma ["support"].highshort
ε277ἘζεκίαςEzekias, Hezekiah[Ezekias,] king of Jerusalem, son of Ahaz, more pious than all [his predecessors as king]. For not only did he utterly destroy the idols and crush their pillars, but he also took down those …highmedium
ε301Ἐθελοθρησκεῖworships by choice[Meaning he/she/it] venerates by personal will what seems [sc. good].highshort
ε303Ἐθελοκακίαvoluntary evildoing[no gloss]highshort
ε305Ἐθελοκώφωνwilfully-deaf[Meaning them] not wishing to hear, misunderstanding on purpose.highshort
ε328Ἔθοςcustom, habituationMeaning a sign. Or an unwritten law, whereas a law [is] a written custom. Custom is not a human discovery, but [sc. a natutal product] of life and of time. And whereas law is …highmedium