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ĕbĕnĕus (hĕb-), a, um, adj. [hebenus, q. v.], of ebony, ebon (ante-class.), Mart. Capt. 1, § 80.

ĕbĕnĭnus, v. hebeninus.

ĕbĕnus, v. hebenus.

ē-bĭbo, bi, bĭtum, 3, v. a., to drink up, drain (not in Cic. or Caes.).

  1. I. Lit.: quid comedent? quid ebibent? Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 14; so with comedere, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 20; id. Ps. 5, 2, 11; hirneam vini, id. Am. 1, 1, 276: poculum, id. Curc. 2, 3, 80: ubera lactantia, Ov. M. 6, 342 et saep.: elephantos dracones, i. e. to suck their blood, Plin. 8, 12, 12, § 34; cf. sanguinem, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 65: cum vino simitu imperium, to drink up, forget through drinking, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 84 (cf. in the simplex: bibere mandata, id. Pers. 2, 1, 3, v. bibo).
    Poet.: invenies illic, qui Nestoris ebibat annos, to drink the age of Nestor (i. e. to drink as many glasses as equal the years of Nestor), Ov. F. 3, 533.
    1. B. Transf., of inanimate things, to suck in, draw in, absorb: (fretum) peregrinos amnes, Ov. M. 8, 837; cf. Plin. 5, 15, 15, § 71: saniem (lana), id. 9, 38, 62.
  2. II. In gen., to waste in drink, squander, Hor. S. 2, 3, 122.
  3. III. Trop., to exhaust, remove, take away: spiritum meum, Vulg. Job, 6, 4.

ĕbiscum, i, n., = hibiscum, q. v. Scribon. 80 and 82.

(ēbīto, ĕre, false reading in Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 28, for bitat, v. Ritschl ad h. l.)

ē-blandĭor, ītus, 4,

  1. I. v. dep. a., to obtain by flattery or coaxing (rare but class.): enitere, elabora vel potius eblandire, effice, ut, etc., Cic. Att. 16, 16 C, § 12; cf. Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 28; Liv. 27, 31: unum consulatus diem, Tac. H. 3, 37: solitudinem ruris, Col. 8, 11, 1.
  2. II. Of inanimate subjects, to foster, mature by mildness: caelo fecunditatem omnem eblandito, Plin. 16, 27, 51, § 118; cf. Vitr. 7, 5, 5; and somewhat diferently: ut eblandiatur lac igneam saevitiam, i. e. mitigate and drive it out, Col. 7, 5, 16.
    Note: Part., eblandītus, a, um, pass., obtained or caught by flattery: eblandita suffragia, Cic. Planc. 4, 10; cf. preces, Plin. Pan. 70 fin.: aures nostrae, Gell. 11, 13, 5.

Ebŏra, ae, f.

  1. I. A castle in Spain, perh. the present Ixar, Mel. 3, 1, 8; Cic. Att. 16, 4, 2: ex conjec. Turneb. (Bait. Baream).
  2. II. A municipium in Lusitania, also called Libertas Julia, now Ebora, Mel. 3, 1, 4; Plin. 4, 22, 35, § 117.

Eborācum, i, n., the capital of the Brigantes in Britain, now York, Eutr. 8, 19; Inscr. Orell. 190 al.

ĕbŏrārĭus (ebŭr-), ii, m. [ebur], a worker in ivory, Cod. Just. 10, 64, 1; Inscr. Orell, 4180; 4302.

ĕbŏrĕus, a, am, adj. [ebur], made of ivory, ivory: Juppiter, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 40: mensae, Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 43: oppida, Quint. 6, 3, 61 Spald.

* ēbrĭācus, a, um, adj. [ebrius; cf. merācus, from merus], drunken: homo, Laber. ap. Non. 108, 7 (Rib. Com. v. 10) dub.

* ēbrĭāmen, ĭnis, n. [ebrio], intoxicating liquor, strong drink, Tert. de Jejun. 9.

ēbrĭĕtas, ātis, f. [ebrius],

  1. I. drunkenness, ebriety (cf.: ebriositas, crapula), * Cic. Tusc. 4, 12; Sen. Ep. 83, 16 sq.; Quint. 1, 11, 2: Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 142: in proelia trudit inermem, * Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; Ov. A. A. 1, 597: tumultuosa, Vulg. Prov. 20, 1 al.
    Plur., carouses, Sen. Ep. 24, 16; Col. 1 praef. § 16.
  2. II. Transf., of things: nimio liquore abundat rumpitque se pomi ipsius ebrietas, i. e. excess of juice, Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 45.

ēbrĭo, āre, 1, v. a. [ebrius], to make drunk, to intoxicate (late Lat.).

  1. I. Lit.: mulieres, Macr. S. 7, 6, § 16.
  2. II. Trop.: animas, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 12, 10.

* ēbrĭŏlātus, a, um, adj. [ebriolus], a little intoxicated, rather tipsy, Laber. ap. Non. 108, 6.

ēbrĭŏlus, a, um, adj. dim. [ebrius], a little intoxicated, rather tipsy, perh. only in Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 15; 1, 3, 36.

* ēbrĭōsĭtas, ātis, f. [ebriosus], addiction to drink, sottishness, Cic. Tusc. 4, 12, 27.

ēbrĭōsus, a, um, adj. [ebrius], given to drinking, addicted to drunkenness.

  1. I. Prop.: hunc scribunt ebriosum esse, Cic. Fat. 5, 10: plurimum interesse inter ebrium et ebriosum, Sen. Ep. 83, 11.
    As subst.: ēbrĭōsus, i, m., a drunkard, sot: exempla ebriosorum, Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 53; Plin. 30, 15, 51, § 145 al.
    Comp., Cat. 27, 4.
  2. II. Transf.: acina, i. e. full of juice, juicy, Cat. 27, 4.

ēbrĭus, a, um, adj. [etym. dub.; perh. root φρήν; cf. sobrius], who has drunk enough, had his fill, corresp. with satur.

  1. I. Prop. (very rare): cum tu satura atque ebria eris, puer ut satur sit facito, Ter. Hec. 5, 2, 3 Ruhnk.; cf. saturitate, Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 35.
    Far more freq. and class.,
    1. B. full of drink, drunk, intoxicated (cf. also: potus, ebriosus, temulentus, vinolentus): homo hic ebrius estTu istic, ubi bibisti? Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 25; 1, 1, 116; id. Aul. 4, 10, 19, sq. al.; Cic. Mil. 24, 65; id. Phil. 2, 41, 105; id. Div. 2, 58, 120; Sen. Ep. 83, 18 (thrice); Quint. 11, 3, 57; Prop. 4 (5), 5, 46; Hor. S. 1, 4, 51; Ov. M. 4, 26; id. F. 2, 582.
      As subst.: ebrĭus, ii, m., a drunkard, Vulg. Psa. 106, 27; id. Job, 12, 25 al. et saep.
        1. b. Poet., of inanimate things: vestigia, Prop. 1, 3, 9; cf. signa, id. 3, 3, 48 (4, 2, 48 M.): verba, Tib. 3, 6, 36: nox, Mart. 10, 47; cf. bruma, id. 13, 1 et saep.
  2. II. Trop., intoxicated, drunk, sated, filled: ebrius jam sanguine civium et tanto magis eum sitiens, Plin. 14, 22, 28, § 148: regina fortuna dulci ebria, intoxicated with good fortune, Hor. C. 1, 37, 12: dulcis pueri ebrios ocellos, i. e. intoxicated with love, Cat. 45, 11: ebria de sanguine sanctorum, Vulg. Apoc. 17, 6.
  3. III. In gen., abundantly filled, full (poet.): cena, Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 18: lana de sanguine conchae, Mart. 14, 154; cf. id. 13, 82: lucerna, id. 10, 38.

Ebromagus, i, f., a city in the province of Gaul, now Bram, Cic. Font. 5, 9 Halm (Kayser, Cobiamachus, § 19).

ĕbŭlīnus, a, um, adj. [ebulum], of elder-wood, Plin. Val. 1, 64.

ē-bullĭo, īre, 4 (and post-class. ēbullo, āre, 1), v. n. and a.

  1. I. Neutr., to boil up, bubble up (post-class.).
    1. A. Lit.: fontium venae ebullant, Tert. de Pall. 2.
    2. B. Trop., to come forth bubbling, to appear boisterously: dum risus ebullit App. M. 2, p. 128.
      Poet.: o si Ebullit patrui praeclarum funus! i. e. utinam patruus moriatur, Pers. 2, 10 Dübner: priusquam hujus monstri idoli artifices ebullissent, Tert. Idol. 3: de Perside, to hurry confusedly away, Vulg. 2 Mac. 1, 12.
  2. II. Act. (class., but rare).
    1. A. Lit.: animam, i. e. to breathe out, give up the ghost, Sen. Apoc. 4, 2; Petr. 42, 3; 62, 10.
    2. B. To produce in abundance: et ebulliet fluvius ranas, Vulg. Exod. 8, 3; cf.: os fatuorum ebullit stultitiam, id. Prov. 15, 2.
      Trop.: virtutes, i. e. to boast of, Cic. Tusc. 3, 18, 42 Kühn; cf. id. Fin. 5, 27, 80 (and the Gr. παφλάζειν).

ēbullītĭo, ōnis, f. [ebullio], a bubbling up or out: scintillantis olei, Mythogr. Lat. 1, 231 fin.
Plur.,
Serv. Verg. G. 1, 110.

ĕbŭlum, i, n., and ĕbŭlus, i, m., Dane-wort, dwarf-elder: Sambucus ebulus, Linn.; Cato R. R. 37, 2; Plin. 26, 11, 73, § 119 sq.; Verg. E. 10, 27; Col. poët. 10, 10 al.

ĕbur, ŏris (cf. Quint. 1, 6, 22 sq.), n. [Copt. ebu; cf. Sanscr. ibhas, elephant; whence Gr. ἐλέφας, Semit. article el being prefixed], ivory.

  1. I. Prop., Cic. Leg. 2, 18; id. Brut. 73 fin.; id. Par. 1, 3; Quint. 2, 21, 9; Verg. G. 1, 57; id. A. 10, 137; 12, 68; Hor. C. 1, 31, 6; id. Ep. 2, 1, 96 et saep.
    Prov.: ebur atramento candefacere, v. atramentum.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. Things made of ivory. So of statues, Verg. G. 1, 480; Ov. M. 15, 792; of the tibia, Verg. G. 2, 193; of a scabbard, Ov. M. 4, 148; of the sella curulis, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 54; Ov. F. 5, 51; id. Pont. 4, 5, 18.
    2. * B. An elephant, Juv. 12, 112.

ĕbŭrārĭus, v. eborarius.

ĕbŭrātus, a, um, adj. [ebur], adorned or inlaid with ivory: lecti, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 53: vehicula, id. Aul. 2, 1, 46: sella, Lampr. Heliog. 4 fin.

Eburīni, ōrum, m., a people of Lucania, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 98.
Hence, Eburī-nus, a, um, adj.: juga, Sall. H. 3, 67 Dietsch; p. 222 ed. Gerl. min.

* ĕburnĕŏlus, a, um, adj. dim. [eburneus], of ivory: fistula, Cic. de Or. 3, 60, 225 (for which, in Gell. 1, 11, 16, eburnea).

ĕburnĕus, and (mostly poet.) ĕbur-nus, a, um, adj. [ebur], of ivory.

        1. (α) eburneus: signum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 1; Ov. M. 4, 354: lectus, Suet. Caes. 84: praesepe, id. Calig. 55: quadrigae, id. Ner. 22: tabulae, id. ib. 31 al.; so, tulit eburneos dentes mille, etc., ivory tusks, i. e. elephants’ tusks, Liv. 37, 59, 3.
        2. (β) ebur-nus: humerus, Verg. G. 3, 7: pecten, id. A. 6, 647: vagina, id. ib. 9, 305: porta, id. ib. 6, 699; Hor. C. 3, 27, 41: lyra, id. ib. 2, 11, 22: lecti, id. S. 2, 6, 103: currus, Ov. H. 15, 91: valvae, id. M. 4, 185: sceptrum, id. ib. 1, 178; 7, 103 al.: ensis, i. e. with an ivory hilt, Verg. A. 11, 11.
  1. B. Poet. transf., white as ivory.
        1. (α) eburne-us: eburnea brachia, Ov. Am. 3, 7, 7; cf. so, cervix, id. H. 20, 59: colla, id. M. 3, 422; 4, 335: terga, id. ib. 10, 592.
        2. (β) ebur-nus: digiti, Prop. 2, 1, 9.

Ebŭrŏbrittĭum (-britĭum), i, n., a town of Lusitania, Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 113.

Eburōnes, um, m., a nation of Gallia Belgica, extending from Liege to Aix-laChapelle, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; 4, 6; 5, 24 sq.; 6, 31 sq.; Oros. 6, 7.

Ebūrŏvīces, v. Aulerci.

Ebŭsus or Ebŭsos, i, f., an island of the Mediterranean, on the coast of Spain, now Iviza or Yvica, Liv. 22, 20, 7; Sil. 3, 363; Mela, 2, 7, 21; Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 28; 15, 19, 21, § 82; Manil. 4, 368.
Scanned Ebūsus, Avien. Perieg. 621.
Also called Ebōsīa, ae, f., Stat. S. 1, 6, 15.
Hence, Ebusitā-nus, a, um, adj., of Ebusus, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 76: humus, Mela, 2, 7, 22.

hĕbĕnĭnus, or ĕbĕnĭnus, a, um, adj., ἐβένινος, of ebony: tigna, Hier. Ezech. 27, 16: dentes, id. ib.

hĕbĕnus (less correctly ĕbĕnus, Rib. Prol. Verg. p. 421), i. f., Gr. [?E/(BENOS, E/)BENOS ?], the ebon-tree, ebony: Diospyros ebenum, Linn.; Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 204; 6, 30, 35, § 197; Verg. G. 2, 117; Ov. M. 11, 610; Pers. 5, 135; cf. Isid. Orig. 17, 7, 36.

hĭbiscum (also ĕbiscum, Scrib. 80; 82; and hĭbiscus, i, f., Serv. Verg. E. 2, 30), i, n., = ὶβίσκος, the marsh-mallow, Althaea officinalis, Linn.; Plin. 20, 4, 14, § 29; 19, 5, 27, § 89; Verg. E. 10, 71: haedorumque gregem viridi compellere hibisco, i. e. with a marsh-mallow twig, id. ib. 2, 30.