une épine, thorn, une epouse, wife.
epouser, to wed. epouvantable, terrible,
frightful, un epoux, husband ; les epoux,
husband and wife, une epreuve, trial, test.
eprouver, to try, test ; to
experience. l’epuisement, m., exhaustion.
epuiser, to exhaust, un equipage, dress, accoutre- ment.
equitable, equitable, just, un erudit, scholar, une escabelle, stool.
escarpe, steep, precipitous. un, une esclave, slave. une espece, kind, sort, une esperance, hope. esperer, to hope, un espoir, hope, expectation. l’esprit, m., intelligence ;
wit ; talent.
essuyer, to wipe ; to endure, estimer, to esteem, to re- spect. une etable, shed, fold.
etablir, to establish, to set
up ; s’etablir, to settle. etaler, to display. un etat, state, condition ; plight ; calling ; en etat (de), able, ready (to) ; hors d’etat (de), unfit (to), unable (for). un etc, summer. etc, see etre.
etendre, to spread ; s’eten- dre, to stretch one- self.
etinceler (etincelant, etin- cele, etincelle), to give out sparks, etique, consumptive, emaci- ated.
une etoffe, stuff, cloth, une etole, stole.
��I’etonnement, m., astonish- ment.
etonner, to astonish, sur- prise.
etouffer, to stifle, to over- come ; to conceal ; to choke.
etourdir, to stun, un etranger, stranger.
etre (etant, ete, suis es est sommes etes sont, fus, serai, sois), to be. les etrennes, /., New Year’s
gift. triller, to curry, to scratch ;
to thrash, etroit, narrow, etroitement, closely, les etudes, /., studies.
eux, they, them, un evangile, gospel.
eveiller, to waken, to rouse ;
s’eveiller, to wake up. un evenement, event ; issue, un eveque, bishop.
eviter, to avoid ; eviter qqch. a qqn., to spare s.o. s.th.
examiner, to examine, exaucer, to grant, exceller, to excel. a l’exception de, except. un exces, excess.
exciter, to incite, encourage, excuser, to excuse, to for- give ; s’excuser, to excuse or justify oneself ; to apologise.
executer, to perform, ac- complish ; to carry into effect.
un executeur, executioner, tor- turer, un exemple, example ; par
exemple, for instance. exercer, to exercise, to train ; to employ ; to show; s’exercer (a), to practise.
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