Ephesus, ī, f., a Greek city on the west coast of Asia Minor.
epigramma, atis, n., epigram, poem.
Ēpīrus, ī, f., a country on the Ionian Sea, northwest of Greece proper.
epistula, ae, f., a letter.
epulor, ārī, ātus sum [epulum], to feast.
epulum, ī, n. (pl., epulae, ārum, f.), a feast, banquet.
[eques, itis] [equus], m., a horseman, cavalryman; knight, or member of the equestrian order. The three centuries of knights established by Romulus formed the cavalry of the Roman army. Later, the number was increased to 1800, to each of whom a horse was furnished by the state, together with an allowance for its keep. Later, the term equitēs included not only those who actually served in the army, but also those who possessed a certain fortune, which in the time of Augustus was set at about $15,000.
[equester, tris, tre] [equus], adj., of the knights, knightly.
[equitō, āre, āvī, —] [equus], to ride.
ad—adequitō, āre, āvī, —, to ride to, ride up.