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Ἔα
allow!
[Meaning] permit!
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2
Ἐάγη
was smashed
[Meaning he/she/it] was broken, was shattered.
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ε
4
Ἐαδότα
having given pleasure, having pleased
[Meaning one which is] satisfying. [The paradigm is] h(/dw ['I give pleasure'], h(/sw ['I shall give pleasure'], h(=da ['I gave pleasure'], with dissolution [of the long eta into ea-], e)/ada, [participle] e)adw/s, [genitive] e)ado/tos, …
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short
ε
9
Ἑανῷ λιτί
with fine linen
Thus he called the light [fabric]. And elsewhere: "great Egypt tore her locks with a fine garment."
high
short
ε
12
Ἐαρινὴ
vernal
[e)arinh/] and e)arinh=si: [both mean] of spring.
high
short
ε
14
Ἕαται
they sit
[e(/atai]: e(w=, e(/hmi, e(/emai, h(=mai, [all meaning] "I sit down," h(=ntai, e(/atai in Ionic and with lengthening ei(/atai, like me/mnhtai, memne/atai.
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ε
17
Ἑάφθη
followed(?)
[Meaning he/she/it] accompanied. [Present] e(/pw, [future] e(/yw, [perfect active] h(=fa, [perfect middle] h(=mmai, [aorist passive] h(/fqhn and with resolution [of the eta] e(a/fqhn, third person e(a/fqh.
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ε
24
Ἑβδομάτη
seventh
[e(bdoma/th is the same as] e(bdo/mh.
high
short
ε
30
Ἐβόησεν
shouted
[Meaning he/she/it] cried aloud.
high
short
ε
44
Ἐγανώθην
I brightened
[Meaning] I was pleased, I rejoiced. From the [verb] ga/numai ["I brighten"]. Homer [says]: "and the shepherd brightens in his heart." From a metaphor of gleaming bronzeware.
high
short
ε
48
Ἐγένετο
became
[Meaning he/she/it] had become. But e)gegw/nei with omega means he/she/it cried out.
high
short
ε
54
Ἐγγείνωνται
they would engender
[Meaning] they would beget. Homer [writes]: "[I fear...that flies] would engender worms, and would dishonor the corpse."
high
short
ε
76
Ἔγκασιν
bowels, entrails
[Meaning] guts. Intestines.
high
short
ε
77
Ἐγκατελέγησαν λίθοι
stones were laid in
Meaning were built in. And Homer [writes]: "and laying dry-stone walls."
high
short
ε
85
Ἐγκαινίδες
gunwales
[Meaning] some part [sic] of a ship. "Placing straight timbers just like thwarts and gunwales above cross-wise -- not all throughout but only at the ends and in the very middle -- tightening them …
high
short
ε
103
Ἐγκολεήσατο
sheathed
[Meaning] put [his] sword into its sheath.
high
short
ε
108
Ἐγκόνει
make haste!
Meaning hurry; for you are hindering from dining those who are ready to eat. "You have been preventing [them from dining] for a long time." Also [sc. attested is] 'to hurry', [in the sense …
high
short
ε
173
Ἔγχεα
lances
[Meaning] spears.
high
short
ε
176
Ἐγχεσίμορος
spear-fighter
[Meaning] a warrior.
high
short
ε
183
Ἔγχος
lance
[Meaning a] spear. Homer [writes]: "he was holding a lance of eleven cubits." For the double [size is one] "of two and twenty cubits".
high
short
ε
188
Ἐγχριμφθεῖσα
coming close
[Meaning she who is] approaching. Also [sc. attested is the aorist active infinitive] e)gxri/yai in Herodotus, [meaning] to attack, to benefit from.
high
short
ε
192
Ἐδάϊσεν
divided
[Meaning he/she/it] apportioned.
high
short
ε
193
Ἐδάμη
was subdued
[Meaning he/she/it] was tamed.
high
short
ε
194
Ἐδάσαντο
they divided
[Meaning] they apportioned.
high
short
ε
203
Ἐδέδμητο
had been built
[Meaning it] had been constructed.
high
short
ε
212
Ἐδεύετο
was lacking, was soaking
[Meaning he/she/it] was in need. In another [sense], [meaning he/she/it] was satisfied, was gladdened, got wet.
high
short
ε
214
Ἐδείματο
he built for himself
[Meaning] he constructed. [Formed] out of the [verb] de/mw ["I build"], [meaning] I construct.
high
short
ε
219
Ἔδειραν
they flayed
[Meaning] they skinned. But [sc. also attested is the form] e)/dhran meaning they hit [and spelled] with eta.
high
short
ε
220
Ἔδεισα
I feared
[Meaning] I was [made] afraid.
high
short
ε
223
Ἐδηδοκώς
having eaten
[Meaning he] having consumed. Also [sc. attested is] e)dh/doka ["I have eaten"] and e)dhdw/s ["he having eaten"].
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