ge-[endian], w. v., to end: pret. part. ge-endod, [2312].

[enge], adj., narrow: acc. pl. enge ânpaðas, narrow paths, [1411].

[ent], st. m., giant: gen. pl. enta ær-geweorc (the sword-hilt out of the dwelling-place of Grendel), [1680]; enta geweorc (the dragon's cave), [2718]; eald-enta ær-geweorc (the costly things in the dragon's cave), [2775].

[entisc], adj., coming from giants: acc. sg. entiscne helm, [2980].

[etan], st. v., to eat, to consume: pres. sg. III. blôdig wäl ... eteð ân-genga, he that goes alone (Grendel) will devour the bloody corpse, [448]; inf. Geátena leóde ... etan, [444].

þurh-etan, to eat through: pret. part. pl. nom. swyrd ... þurhetone, swords eaten through (by rust), [3050].

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[êc]. See [eác].

[êce], adj., everlasting; nom. êce drihten (God), [108]; acc. sg. êce eorðreced, the everlasting earth-hall (the dragon's cave), [2720]; geceás êcne ræd, chose the everlasting gain (died), [1202]; dat. sg. êcean dryhtne, [1693], [1780], [2331]; acc. pl. geceós êce rædas, [1761].

[êdre]. See [ædre].