conj. even, yet; ?ncore que, even though
encouragement, s.m. [encourager], encouragement, incentive,
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encourager, v.a. [en, courage], to encourage, stimulate ; s’encourager, to encourage ones self.
encre, s.f. [L. encaustum], ink.
endetter, v.a. [en, dette], to cause, run into debt, to involve in debt,.
edolori, e, adj. (en, douleur], painful, aching.
endormi, e, [past part. of s'endormir], sleeping, asleep.
endormir, va. irr. [en+dormir], (conjugated like dormir), to lull or rock to sleep, to put to sleep ; s'endormir, to fall asleep, go to sleep, slumber.
endroit, s.m. |[en+droit], place, passage, point.
enfance, sf. [L. in/fantia], infancy, childhood. childishness.
enfant, s.m.f. [L. infantem)], child,
enfantelet, s.m. [enfant], little child referred to in Littré as an obsolete
imunitive of enfant.)
enfantillage, s.m. [enfant], child’s play, childishness.
enfantin, e, adj. [enfant], childish, infantile.
enfariner, v.a. [en, farine],to sprinkle with flour; s’enfariner, to get covered with flour, to powder as with flour.
enfer, s.m. [L. infernum], hell [pronounce r}.
enfermer, v.a. [en+fermer], to shut, shut in, shut up, lock up, enclose; contain, comprehend, comprise.
enfin, adv. [en<+yin], finally, at last, aîter all, in short, at all events, in any case.
enflammé, e, past part. [enflammer]; on fire, aflame, ablaze, ignited.
enfoncer, v.a. [en, fond], to sink thrust, drive home.
s'enfuir, ver., irr. {en +fuir], (conju* jugatéd like fuir) to run away, take flight, escape, make off.
engagement, s. m. [engager —ens gage], engagement, promise.
engouffrer, va. [en, gouffre--Gr.
kéAros], to engulf; s'engouffrer, to rush into a narrow passage or blind alley (said of the wind.)
engourdi, e, adj. [engourdir], numb, benumbed, torpid, heavy, dull.
engourdir, v.a. [en, gourdi — L.* urdus], to benumb, make torpid, make anguid, enervate.
engourdissement, s.m. |engourdir], numbness, torpor, enervation.
enhardir, v.a. [en, Aardi], to em bolden ; s’enhardir, to make bold, grow bold.
énigme, s.f., [L. œnigma], enigma, riddle.
enivrant, e, adj. [en, ivre], intoxicating.
enjambée,s.f.[enjainber—en, jambe], stride, -
enlever, v.a. [enlever], to lift, raise, are carry off, rescue, remove, sweep off.
ennemi, s.m. [L. inimicus], enemy.
ennui, s.m. [L. in odio], tediousness,
weariness, exhaustion, dulness, bother, trouble [pronounce n nasal.]
ennuyer, v.a., irr, [ennui], to tire, weary, be tiresome, be tedious, tease, annoy, bother.
énorme, adj. [L. enormis], enormous, huge.
enrichir, v.a. [en, riche], to enrich, make rich.
ensavaté, e, past part., [en, savate ‘old worn shoe’], with old, worn-out shoes on the feet,
enseigner, va. [L. insignare], to teach, instruct, show, inform.
ensemble, adv. [L. in simul], together, conjointly, at the same time.
ensevelir, v.a len, L. sepelire], to put in a shroud, bury.
ensevelissement, s.m. [ensevelir], burying, burial.
ensoleillement, s.m.{en, soleil], sunshine, brightness,
ensoleiller, v.a. [en, soleil], to light up, shine on [not in dictionaries; ensoleillé is given, meaning lighted by the rays of the sun.]
ensommeiller, v.a. !en, sommeil], to put to sleep, to make dull [not in dictionaries.]
ensorceler, v.a. [en, sorcier], to bewitch.
ensuite, adv. [en+suite], afterwards, next, then.
entasser, v.a. [en, tas], to heap, pile, hoard, accumulate.
entendre, v.a. [L. intendere], to hear, understand ; entendre dire &, to hear (any one) say ; s'entendre, to understand one another, be fanilar with, used to, be skilful in, be a judge of, agree with; se faire entendre, to be heard
entendu, e, adj. [b.p. of entendre] understood, skilled, knowing.
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" enterrer, v.a.[en, terre], to bury, iner.
s'entêter, v.r. [en, tête]. to become stubborn, be infatuated with, take a strong fancy to, determine obstinately.
entier, ère, adj. {L. integer], entire, whole, complete, total.
entièrement, adv. [entier], entirely, wholly,
entortiller, v.a. [en+tortiller], to wrap, roll about, wind, coil, twist.
entourer, v.a. [en, tour], to enclose, surround,
entraîner, v.a. [(en+traîner], to carry away, sweep off, hurry away, drag along, draw, bring, bring on.
entre, prep. [L. inter], between, among,
entre-baîller, va. [entre +baîller], to half-open, open slightly.
s’entre-choquer, v.r. [enitre+choquer], to knock, clash, beat, dash against vne another,
entrée, s.f. [entrer], entry, entrance, entering, beginning.
entrefaites, s.f. plu. [entre : faites] interval, meantime ; used only in the expressions sur ces entrefaites, dans ces entrefaites, in the meantime, under these circumstances.
entreprendre, v.a. irr. [entre+prendre], (conjugated like prendre) to undertake, attempt, take in hand, take upon one’s self.
entrer, v.n. [L. intrare], to enter, come in, get in, stepin; enter en mé nasne, to begin house-keeping (conjugated with être).
entretenir, va. irr. Concenns, (conjugated like tenir), to hold, hold together, keep up, maintain, converse with, entertain.
entrevoir, va. irr. [entre+voir], (conjugated like voir), to have a glimpse of, peep at; to discover a little of, have misgivings, foresee.
entr'ouvrir, va. irr. [entre+ouvrir], (conjugated Like couvrir), to open a little, to half open.
envelopper, va. [en, 0. F. veloper], to envelop, wrap up, cover, fold up, enciose.
enverrais, cond. 1st sing. of envoyer.
envers, prep. [L. inversus], towards,
envie, s.f. [L. invidia], envy, desire, wish ; avoir envie de, to have a mind to.
environs, s.m. plu, [en, virer—L,.
oo,
viria ‘ring”], environs, vicinity, neighborhood,
envisager, v.a [en, visage], to look, stare in the face, eye, face.
envoi, s.m. [envoyer!, sending, thing sent, parce], package, packet, envoy.
envolement, s.m. !envoler], flight, flying away.
s'envoler, vr. [en + voler], to fly away, take wing, be carried off.
envoyer, v.a. irr.{L. in, via], to send, forward, transmit.
épais, se, adj. [L. sprssus], thick.
épancher, v.a. [L.* expandicare] to pour out,
épanouir, v.a. [L. expandere], ta expand, smooth, brighten up.
épanouissement, s.m. [épanouir], b'owing, expansion, unfolding, blooming.
épargne, sm. [épargner], economy, saving.
épargner, v.a. [origin nnknownl, to save, lay up, lay by, spare, economize.
éparpiller, va. [L. ex, pa. ilio], to scatter, strew about, spread, throw here and there.
épaule, s.f. [L. spatula], shoulder.
épave, s.f. [L. expavidus], waif.
éperdu, e, adj. [O.F. esperdre], distracted, dismayed, aghast, bewildered, frantic.
éperdument, adv. [éperdu], distractedly, desperately, wildly, frantically.
épice, s.f. [L. species], spice.
épineux, euse, adj. [épine- - L spina], thorny, prickly ; knotty.
épingle, s.f. [L. spinulx], pin.
éping'ier, v.a. [épingle], to pin.
éplucher, va. [é. peluche—L.* piluccius], to pick, clean, sift.
époque, s.f. [Gr. éroxr], epoch.
épousée, s.f. [épouser], bride, wife.
épouser, v.a. [L. sponsare], to marry, wed.
épousseter, v.a. [es, pousse—[, pulvis], to dust, wipe off the dust.
épouvantable, adj. [‘pouvanter— L. expaventare], frightful, dreadful, tremendous,.
époux, s.m., fem. <pouse, [L. sponsus], husband ; plu. nian and wife.
s’'éprendre, v.r.irr. «+yprendre], to become enomoured.
épreuve, s.f. #rouver], trial, proof, test, ordeal, experiment.
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épris, e, past part. [éprendre], taken, #minitten,
éprouver, va. [é+prouver], to try, prove, feel, experience.
épuiser, v.a. [é+puiser], to exhaust.
équiper, v.a.[é, Goth., skip], to equip, fit out, stock, furnish.
équivoque, adj. (L. equivocus], equivocal, ambiguous, doubtful, uncertain.
ermite, s.m. [L. eremita], hermit.
es, est,pres. ind. 2nd aud 3rd. sing. of être.
escabeau, s.m, [L. scabellum], stool.
escalier, s.m. [L.* scalariun], staircase, stairs.
escarpolette, s.f. [It. scarpoletta], swing.
escorter, v.a. [escorte—It. scorta], to escort.
espace, s.m. [L. spatium], space, room, place, volume.
espèce, s.f. [L. species], species, kind, sort.
espérance, s.f. [espérer], hope, confidence, expectation.
espérer, v.a. [L. sperare], to hope, expect, trust [espèr- before e mute].
espoir, s.m. [(L*, spereo], hope, expectance.
esprit, sm. [L. spiritus]. spirit, soul, mind, intellect, intelligence, wit.
esquisser, v.a. [It. schizzo], to sketch, outline.
essayer, va. [essai--L. exagiuml], to try, try on, essay, attempt,.
essoufflé, e, past part. [es +soufler], breathless, out of breath.
essuyer, v.a. [L. exx-’ccare], to wipe off, wipeaway ; to sustain, bear, undergo, experience,
estampe, s.f. [It. stampa], print, engraving, cut, stamp.
et, conj. [L. et], and ; des violettes, et fraîches et embaumiées, violets, botn fresh and fragrant [é is never pronounced.]
établir, v.a. [L. stabilire], to establish, set, fix, erect, set up, institute.
étage, s.m.[L.* staticum], story, floor, flight of stairs.
était, étaient, étant, see conjugation of être.
étalage, s.m..[étaler], display, shopwindow.
étaler, v.a. [étai—O.H.G. stal|, to expose for sale, to put in the shop-window,
to spread out, display, parade ; #étaler, to be displaved, spread out,
état, s.n. il, status], state; coup d'Etat, bold stroke of state policy.
été, past part. of être.
été, 8.m. [L. æstatem], summer.
éteindre. va. irr. [L, exstinguere], (conjugated like craindre), to extinguish ; s'éteindre, to be extinguished, go out, die away, diminish, decline.
éteint, e, [part. éteindre], extinct, dead.
étendre, v.a.[L. extendere], to spread, stretch, expand, distend, lay out,lengthen, prolong, draw out,
éternel, le, adj. [L. œæternalis], eternal, everlasting,
eternellement, adv. [éternel], eternally, forever.
étinceler,v.n. (nie L. scintilla,] to sparkle, flash, gleam, glitter.
étirer, v.a. [é+tirer], to stretch, draw out ; s'étirer, to stretch one's self.
étoffe, s.f. [Ger. stof], stuff, cloth.
étoile, s.f.[L, stella], star, star-wheel, reel (in spinning.)
étonné, e, adj. [étonner], astonished.
étonnement,s.m.[étonner], astonishment, amazement, admiration, wonder.
étonner, v.a. [L. ex, tonare], to astonish, amaze, startle ; s'étonner, to be astonished, amazed, startled.
étouffer, v.a. and v.n. [Gr. rüpos], to suffocate, stifle, choke.
étourdi, 6, 1. adj. [étourdir, es+L.
torpidus], giddy, light in the head, dazled.