[ Eten], v. to eat, S, C2, PP; æten, S; eoten, S; eet, PP; hete, S; ett, pr. s., S; eet, PP; et, PP; et, pt. s., S; ete, S2; eet, C2, C3, PP; æten, pl., S; eten, S, C2, PP; eoten, S; eeten, G; eten, pp., S, PP; iȝeten, S, S2; iȝete, S2; y-ete, S2; eyt, S3.—AS. etan, pt. s. ǽt (pl. ǽton), pp. eten, see Sievers, 391, 3; Goth. itan, see Douse, p. 44.
[ Eterne], adj. eternal, C, HD.—OF. eterne; Lat. aeternum.
Etforen, Ethalden; see [At-fore], [At-halden].
[ Eth], adj. easy, H; eað, S, MD.—AS. éaðe, éðe: OS. óði; cp. Goth. authis, desert, waste, see Weigand (s.v. öde).
[ Eth-], prefix, easily.—Cp. AS. éaþ-, éþ-, ýþ-; cp. Icel. auð-.
[ Eðe], adv. easily, S, HD; eaðe, S.
[ Eðe-lich], adj. slight, light, S.
[ Ethelyng], sb. a noble, S; see [Atheling].
[ Eðem], sb. breath, S.—AS. ǽðm, êðm; OHG. átum (G. athem), see Sievers, 45. 6.
[ Eðe-moded], adj. gentle, well-disposed, S, MD.—Cp. AS. éaðmódian, to obey. See [Eadmodien].