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Ἐβόμβησεν
hummed, rumbled
[Meaning he/she/it] made a sound.
high
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ε
32
Ἐβίσκος
ebiskos, ebiscus
According to doctors [this means] the mallow, the one also called althaea.
high
short
ε
33
Ἐβούλετο
[he/she] wished
[The form should be e)bou/leto] but not h)bou/leto: for e)bou/leto [is] more Attic.
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ε
34
Ἐβόων
I was calling out, they were calling out
[Meaning] I was [or: they were] shouting. Also [sc. attested is] e)/bwsen, [meaning] he/she/it shouted.
high
short
ε
35
Ἐβουλιμίασαν
they became famished
[Meaning] they became very hungry. See also under boulimia=| ["is famished"].
high
short
ε
36
Ἐβραγχίασεν
had a sore throat
[Meaning he/she/it] is tired out.
high
short
ε
37
Ἔβρασεν
tossed ashore
[Meaning he/she/it] threw out of the sea onto the land. "The sea churned up by Orion [Author, Myth] tossed ashore a many-footed skolopendra onto the rocks of the Iapyges."
high
short
ε
38
Ἑβραῖοι
Hebrews
[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.
high
short
ε
39
Ἐβρόμησεν
buzzed, roared
[Meaning he/she/it] made a sound.
high
short
ε
40
Ἐβρόντησεν
thundered
[Meaning he/she/it] made a sound.
high
short
ε
41
Ἕβρος
Hebros, Hebrus
A river of Thrace, with its tributaries flowing down out of Rhodope, the Thracian mountain.
high
short
ε
42
Ἐβρυάζοντο
they were reveling
[Meaning] they were having a good time.
high
short
ε
43
Ἐβύνουν
they used to stuff
[Meaning] they used to fill, they used to block. Aristophanes [writes]: "[the foreigners] used to stuff the mouth[s] of these men with gold". That is, [the mouths] of the orators.
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
45
Ἐγγαστρίμυθος
ventriloquist
[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 …
high
medium
ε
46
Ἐγεγήθει
rejoiced
[Meaning he/she/it] was glad.
high
short
ε
47
Ἐγγελῴη
might mock
[Meaning he/she/it] might laugh [at].
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
49
Ἐγένετο καὶ Μάνδρωνι συκίνη ναῦς
even Mandron got a fig-wood ship
[sc. A proverbial phrase] used in reference to those who have been fortunate beyond their hopes and deserts, and then give themselves airs at their present circumstances. For Mandron was chosen admiral amongst Athenians, …
high
short
ε
50
Ἐγενήθη
became
In 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 …
high
short
ε
51
Ἔγγεον
engeon
[Meaning] that which is secure.
high
short
ε
52
Ἔγεστα
egesta, agesta
A military device, erected out of stones and timbers and earth. "Those working on this make a screen of goat-hair cloths, which are called Cilician, having sufficient thickness and length, and they attached them …
high
short
ε
53
Ἐγεύσαντο
tasted
"And some even tasted each other". Meaning [ate] themselves. So [say] Euripides and Thucydides.
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
55
Ἔγγειον
earthly, landed, terrestrial
[Meaning] on land, dry. The Pisidian [writes]: "having traversed this route of exile, o most powerful one, like a terrestrial road." [sc. Another illustration of] e)/ggeion: "he allotted the territory, giving to each a …
high
medium
ε
56
Ἔγγειον κτῆσιν
landed property, real estate
[Meaning property] in/on land.
high
short
ε
57
Ἔγειραι
wake up!
[Meaning] you yourself [must] wake; [spelled] with a diphthong [e)/geirai], instead of e)ge/rqhti. But lift/raise [e)/geire] the stone, [is spelled] with epsilon; for it signifies an activity.
high
short
ε
58
Ἐγείρεται τῆς νυκτός
is awake at night
They say [this] in Attic.
high
short
ε
59
Ἐγείρω
I rouse, I waken
[Used] with an accusative.
high
short
ε
60
Ἐγήγαρτος
joy-inducing
[Meaning] agreeable/attractive/charming/gratifying.
high
short
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