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eben, just.
Ebene, f. plain, level.
ebenso, just as, just so, like.
ebensoviele, just as many.
Edelfrau, f., pl. -en, noble lady, gentlewoman.
Edelknabe, m. page, boy of noble family.
Edelstein, m., pl. -e, precious stone.
edle, noble.
ehe, before, ere.
Eheleute, couple, man and wife.
ehemalige, former.
ehemals, formerly.
ehrbar, honest.
Ehre, f. honor.
ehrenhaft, honorable.
Ehrenwort, n., word of honor.
ehrerbietig, respectful, -ly.
Ehrgefühl, sense of honor.
ehrlich, honest, -ly, upright.
ehrlose, dishonorable.
Ei, n., pl. -er, egg.
Eiche, f. oak.
Eichel, f. acorn.
Eid, m., pl. -e, vow, oath; [51, 18], that ich einen —, I made a vow.
eifersüchtig, envious, jealous.
eifrig, zealous, -ly, busily.
eigen, own.
eigennützig, selfish.
Eigentum, n. property.
Eile, f. haste, speed: in aller —, in hot haste.
[eilen], to hasten.
eilig, hasty, hastily, hurriedly; der es nicht — hatte, who was in no hurry.
eiligst, with the utmost speed. eilte ... entgegen, [see entgegeneilen].
Eimer, m. pail, bucket.
ein, -e, -en, a, one, in; — und aus, in and out.
einander, one another, another.
einem, to one, to a.
einen, a, one.
einer, of one, of a.
eines, of one, of a.
einfach, simple, plain, simply.
[einfallen], imp. fiel ein, p.p. eingefallen, to occur.
einfiel, [see einfallen].
einflößen, to infuse, to inspire.
eingelernt, learned by heart.
[einholen], to overtake, to bring in.
einige, some, a few, a little.
[einkaufen], to purchase, to buy.
[einkehren], to turn into.
[einladen], imp. lud ein, p.p. eingeladen, to invite.
einmal, once, sometime; auf —, all at once; noch —, once more; nicht —, not even.
einsam, lonely.
Einsamkeit, f. loneliness.
einschenken, to pour out.
[einschlafen], imp. schlief ein, p.p. eingeschlafen, to fall asleep.
einst, once, at one time.
[einstimmen], imp. stimmte ein, p.p. eingestimmt, to chime in, join.
einstimmig, unanimously.
einstweilen, meantime.
eintrat, [see eintreten].
[eintreten], imp. trat ein, p.p. eingetreten, to step in, to enter.
Eintritt, m. entrance.
einverstanden, agreed.
Einwohner, m. inhabitant.
einzig, only, sole, single; [27, 7], kein einziges, not a single.
einzuholen, [see einholen].
einzukaufen, [see einkaufen].
einzurichten, to establish.
einzutreten, [see eintreten].
Eis, n. ice.
eisern, iron, of iron.
elend, miserable.
elfenbeinern, of ivory.
Elsa, Elsie.
Elster, f. magpie.
Eltern, parents.
Empfang, m. receipt, reception; in — zu nehmen, to receive.
[empfangen], imp. empfing, p.p. empfangen, to receive, to welcome.
empfing, [see empfangen].
[emporheben], imp. hob empor, p.p. emporgehoben, to lift up.
[emporsteigen], to climb up, to rise up.
emporstreben, to struggle upward, to strive.
emsig, busily.
Ende, n., pl. -n, end; zu —, at an end.
enden, to end.
endlich, at last.
endlos, endless.
Engel, m. angel.
Enkel, m. grandchild.
entbehren, to do without, to renounce.
entdecken, to discover.
entfalten, to unfold.
entfernt, distant, remote, far away.
Entfernung, f. distance.
[entfliehen], imp. entfloh, p.p. entflohen, to escape, to flee.
entflohen, [see entfliehen].
entführen, to kidnap.
entgegen, toward, to meet.
[entgegeneilen], imp. eilte entgegen, p.p. entgegengeeilt, to hasten to meet.
[entgegenkommen], imp. kam entgegen, p.p. entgegengekommen, to come to meet.
[enthalten], imp. enthielt, p.p. enthalten, to contain, to restrain.
enthielt, [see enthalten].
entkam, [see entkommen].
[entkommen], imp. entkam, p.p. entkommen, to escape.
entlang, along.
[entreißen], imp. entriß, p.p. entrissen, to snatch from, to rescue.
entriß, [see entreißen].
entrüstet, dismayed.
Entrüstung, f. indignation, dismay.
entschädigen, to make up for, to atone.
[entschließen] (sich), imp. entschloß, p.p. entschlossen, to decide, to make up one’s mind, to resolve.
entschloß, [see entschließen].
entschlossen, resolved, determined; fest —, firmly resolved.
entweder, either.
entwerfen, to draw up.
entwichen, vanished.
entwischen, to escape.
Entzücken, n. rapture.
entzücken, to delight, to charm.
entzückt, delighted.
er, he, it.
erbarmen (sich), to have compassion upon, to pity; [4, 16], sich seiner erbarmt zu haben, to have had pity upon him.
Erbe, m., pl. -n, heir.
[erben], to inherit.
erblassend, growing pale.
erblichen, paled.
erblicken, to catch a glimpse of.
Erde, f. earth, ground; zur — gewandt, drooped.
Ereignis, n. event, occurrence.
erfahren, imp. erfuhr, p.p. erfahren, to experience, to discover.
erfreuen (sich), to rejoice, to be pleased.
erfüllen, to fulfill.
ergangen, see ergehen; [52, 19], wie es mir ergangen, what has happened to me.
ergeben, devoted.
Ergebenheit, f. devotion.
ergehen, imp. erging, p.p. ergangen, to happen, to go.
erglühen, to glow.
[ergreifen], imp. ergriff, p.p. ergriffen, to seize.
ergriff, [see ergreifen].
[erhalten], imp. erhielt, p.p. erhalten, to preserve, to receive, to get.
erhielt, [see erhalten].
erhören, to hear, to listen to, to grant.
erinnern (sich), to remember.
erkannte, [see erkennen].
[erkennen], imp. erkannte, p.p. erkennt, to recognize.
Erker, m. balcony, bow window.
erklären, to explain, to declare.
erkundigen, to inquire.
erlauben, to allow; — Sie dies wohl? will you kindly allow it?
erleben, to experience.
Erlebnis, pl. -sse, experience, adventure.
erleichtern, to make easier, to lighten.
erleiden, to suffer.
erlösen, to deliver, to free, to release.
Erlösung, f. release.
ermordet, murdered.
ermorden, to murder.
ermüden, to weary, to tire.
ermuntern, to encourage, to cheer.
ernst, earnestly, serious.
erobern, to win, to conquer.
erreichen, to obtain, to get, to reach.
erringen, to attain.
erröten, to blush.
erschallen, to re-echo; — lassen, to let resound.
[erscheinen], to appear, to seem.
erschien, [see erscheinen].
erschöpfen, to exhaust.
erschrecken, imp. erschrak, p.p. erschrocken, to frighten, to scare.
erschrocken, startled, frightened.
Ersparnis, f., pl. -sse, savings.
erspart, saved, economized.
erst, first, only.
Erstaunen, n. astonishment.
erstaunen, to astonish.
erstaunt, wondering, -ly, astonished.
erstenmal, first time.
erstens, firstly.
erträglicher, more bearable.
[ertrinken], imp. ertrank, p.p. ertrunken, to drown.
ertrunken, [see ertrinken].
erwachen, to awaken.
erwärmen, to warm.
erwarten, to expect, to await.
[erweisen], imp. erwies, p.p. erwiesen, to show, to testify.
erwidern, to answer, to reply, to repay, to return.
erwiesen, [see erweisen].
erzählen, to relate.
Erzählung, f., pl. -en, tale, story, anecdote.
erzogen, brought up, educated.
es, it, she, he, there; [31, 14, 5], es wird geben, it will make.
Essen, n. food, provisions, meal; zum —, to dinner.
[essen], imp. aß, p.p. gegessen, to eat.
Eßzimmer, n. dining-room.
Etwas, something, anything; irgend —, anything whatever.
etwas, something, somewhat, a little.
euch, you, to you, from you.
euer, your, yours.
ewig, everlasting; ew’gen = ewigen.