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- ε3971Ἔφυγον κακόν εὗρον ἄμεινονthey escaped a bad thing [and] found a better[The saying] is applied to those who are coming from a bad thing to a better. For at Athens it was the custom during weddings for a boy whose mother and father were still …
- ε3972Ἔφυδροςmoist, rainy, wet[Meaning someone/something] bringing water. [Applied?] to wet divers. "Having stretched underwater chains across the mouth of the harbour."
- ε3973Ἐφ' ὕδωρon water-dutyIn trials [timed] by water the man to be in charge of this was drawn by lot.
- ε3974Ἐφυλάξατοavoided[Meaning he/she/it] turned from [someone/something], left [someone/something] alone. "The soft and earthy or sandy [places] [he?] avoided because of the subsidences that would result."
- ε3976Ἔφυντοthey grew[Meaning] they implanted; they were sown very much, with the result that they seemed to grow together.
- ε3977Ἐφύπερθενatop[Meaning] above.
- ε3978Ἔφυρονthey were mixing[Meaning] they were soaking, or they were washing.
- ε3979Ἐχάτιζενwas lacking[Meaning he/she/it] was needing.
- ε3980Ἐχέγγυονsecure, receiving a pledge of safety[Meaning] safe. "But just as you took [me as] a suppliant receiving a pledge of safety, rescue me and guard [me]."
- ε3981Ἐχέγγυοςsecure, security-providing, trustworthy[Meaning] a secure guarantor; one [who is considered] valuable because of [his] credit. In Thucydides [it means] someone/something strong, able to provide security.
- ε3982Ἔχε δήcome nowMeaning come then, or so then, see here, or something of the kind.