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A Vocabulary of the Attic Language by S.C. Woodhouse

 

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Each . adj. P. and V. ἕκαστος. Each of two: Ar. and P. ἑκά̆τερος. Each one: P. and V. πᾶς τις. From each of two sides: P. ἑκατέρωθεν. In each of two directions: P. ἑκατέρωσε. Each time: Ar. and P. ἑκάστοτε. From each place: P. ἐκασταχόθεν. To each place: P. ἑκασταχοῖ, ἑκασταχόσε. Each other: P. and V. ἀλλήλους (acc. pl.).
Eager . adj. P. and V. πρόθῡμος, σπουδαῖος (Soph., Frag.), θερμός, ἔντονος, σύντονος, ὀξύς, Ar. and V. θούριος, V. θοῦρος, αἴθων (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἰ̆τᾰμός, P. σφοδρός. Be eager, v. intrans.: P. and V. σπεύδειν, σπουδάζειν, προθῡμεῖσθαι, ὁρμᾶσθαι, V. μαίεσθαι, ἐκπροθῡμεῖσθαι (all also used with infin. following); see desire. Be eager for: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.); see desire. Eager for, adj.: V. λελιμμένος (gen.), μαιμῶν (gen.). Unhesitating: P. and V. ἄοκνος ; see unhesitating.
Eagerly . adv. P. and V. σπουδῇ, προθύμως, P. σπουδαίως, ἐντόνως, συντόνως. Pursue, eagerly labour at, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (acc.), σπεύδειν (acc.).
Eagerness . subs. P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθῡμία, ἡ, ὁρμή, ἡ.
Eagle . subs. P. and V. ἀ̄ετός, ὁ (Plat.). Sea-eagle: Ar. and V. ἁ̆λιά̄ετος, ὁ (Eur., Frag.).
Ear . subs. P. and V. οὖς, τό. Hearing: P. and V. ἀ̆κοή, ἡ. Give ear, v.: P. παρέχειν τὰ ὦτα. Give ear to: P. and V. ἐνδέχεσθαι (acc. or absol.), P. ὑποδέχεσθαι (acc.), V. ἀ̆κοὴν δῐδόναι (dat.); see hear. He is within earshot: V. σύμμετρος γὰρ ὡς κλύειν (Soph., O. R. 84). To within earshot: P. εἰς ἐπήκοον (Xen.). Riding up to within earshot: P. προσελάσαντες ἐξ ὅσου τις ἔμελλεν ἀκούσεσθαι (Thuc. 7, 73). Wishing to hear with their own ears: P. αὐτήκοοι βουληθέντες γένεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 133). Leaning forward a litlle to catch my ear: P. προσκύψας μοι σμικρὸν πρὸς τὸ οὖς (Plat., Euthyd. 275E). Set by the ears, v. trans.: Ar. and P. διιστά̆ναι, P. διασπᾶν, πρὸς αὑτοὺς ταράσσειν. Box on the ear, subs.: Ar. and P. κόνδῠλος, ὁ. Give (a person) a box on the ear: P. ἐπὶ κόρρης τύπτειν (acc.).
Ear (1) . subs. Of corn: Ar. and V. στᾰχύς, ὁ, κά̆λυξ, ἡ. Be in the ear, v.: P. ἐν ἀκμῇ εἶναι, ἀκμάζειν. In the sprouting of the ear: P. κά̆λῠκος ἐν λοχεύμασι (Æsch., Ag. 1392). About the time when the corn puts forth ears: P. περὶ σίτου ἐκβολήν (Thuc. 4, 1).
Early . adj. In the morning: P. and V. ἑωθῐνός (Eur., Rhes. 771, and Soph., Frag.), V. ἑῷος, Ar. and P. ὄρθριος. Premature: P. and V. ἄωρος. Of crops, etc.: Ar. πρῷος. It is early: P. πρῴ ἐστι. Belonging to former times: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, πᾰλαιός, V. πᾰλαίφᾰτος, Ar. and V. πᾰλαιγενής. From the earliest times: P. ἐκ τοῦ ἐπὶ πλεῖστον (Thuc. 1, 2), ἐκ παλαιτάτου (Thuc. 1, 18). Earlier, former: P. and V. πρότερος.
Early (1) . adv. In the morning: Ar. and P. πρῴ, ἕωθεν, ἐξ ἑωθῐνοῦ. In the year: Ar. and P. πρῴ. Prematurely: P. and V. πρῴ. So early: P. τηνικάδε.
Earn . v. trans. As pay: Ar. and P. μισθοφορεῖν (acc. or absol.), P. and V. μισθαρνεῖν (absol.). Generally; V. ἄρνυσθαι (Plat. but rare P.), ἐκπονεῖν, ἀλφά̆νειν ; see win. Procure for oneself: P. περιποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. πορίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι (or mid.); see procure. Incur: P. and V. ὀφλισκά̆νειν.
Earnest . adj. P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Soph., Frag.) , ἔντονος, σύντονος , see eager. Be earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (Eur., Hec. 337). To speak not in earnest, but in jest: P. εἰπεῖν οὐ σπουδάζων ἀλλὰ παίζων (Lys. 170). Importunate: P. and V. λῑπᾰρής.
Earnest (1) . subs. Earnest-money: P. ἀρραβών, ὁ. πρόδοσις, ἡ, Ar. and P. θέσῐς, ἡ. Pledge: P. and V. ἐγγυή, ἡ, πίστῐς, ἡ, V. ῥύ̄σιον, τό ; see pledge. Specimen: P. and V. πᾰρά̆δειγμα, τό, δείγμα, τό. Assurance: P. and V. πίστῐς, ἡ.
Earnestly . adv. P. σπουδαίως, ἐντόνως, συντόνως ; see eagerly. Importunately: P. λιπαρῶς. Beg earnestly. v.: P. and V. λῑπᾰρεῖν (acc.).
Earnestness . subs. P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ ; see eagerness.
Earnings . subs. P. and V. μισθός, ὁ.
 
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