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† ĕpŏdĕs, um, m., a kind of sea-fish, Ov. Hal. 126; Plin. 32, 11, 54, § 152.
† ĕpōdos, i, m., = ἐπωδός (singing to), a form of lyric metre invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one, not including the elegiac distich. So in Roman literature, the Epodi of Horace, Ter. Maur. p. 2422 P.; Diom. p. 482 ib.; Quint. 10, 1, 96; Aus. Ep. 10, 37; 16, 2.
† ĕpogdŏŏs, -ŏus, acc. ŏŏn or ŏum, adj., = ἐπόγδοος, containing a whole and an eighth: numerus, the proportion of nine to eight, Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1, 14; Mart. Cap. 2, § 109; Fulg. Myth. 3, 9.
† ĕpomphălĭon, ĭi, n., = ἐπομφάλιον, a plaster for the uterus, Fulg. Myth. 2, 5 fin.
† Ĕpŏna, ae, f. [from equus; cf. Gr. ἵππος; but referred to root ap- of apo by Fick, Wörterb. p. 425], the protecting goddess of horses, asses, etc., Tert. ad Nat. 1, 11; id. Apol. 16; Juv. 8, 157; Prud. Apoth. 197; App. M. 3, p. 141; Inscr. Orell. 402; 1792 sq.
† ĕpops, ŏpis, m., = ἔποψ, the hoopoe, Ov. M. 6, 674; Verg. Cul. 251; cf. upupa.
† ĕpoptae, ārum, m., = ἐπόπται, beholders; persons fully initiated into the Eleusinian mysteries, who attained the third and highest grade, that of intuition, Tert. adv. Val. 1.
Ĕpŏrĕdĭa, ae, f., = Ἐπορεδία, a Roman colony in Gallia Cisalpina, in the district of the Salassi, on the Duria, now Ivrea, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 123; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 20 fin.; Vell. 1, 15, 5; Tac. H. 1, 70.
‡ eporedias Galli bonos equorum domitores vocant, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 123; cf. Epona init.
Ĕpŏrĕdŏrix, ĭgis, m., = Ἐπορέδοριξ, Paraphr.
† ĕpos (occurring only in the nom. and acc.), n., = ἔπος, a heroic poem, an epic; nom., Hor. S. 1, 10, 43; acc., Mart. 12, 95; Aus. Prof. 5, 10.
ē-pōto (ex-poto, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 5, v. infra), āvi, pōtum (in late Lat. potatum, v. fin.), 1, v. a., to drink out, off, or up, to drain, quaff, swallow (in the verb. finit. rare, and only post-Aug.; in the part. perf. class.): epotum venenum, Cic. Clu. 62, 173: medicamentum, Liv. 8, 18: potionem, Quint. 7, 2, 17; 25; Ov. M. 5, 453 al.: epoto poculo, Cic. Clu. 60, 168: poculum, Liv. 40, 24: amphoram, Suet. Tib. 42; Phaedr. 3, 1, 1; Vulg. Ezech. 23, 34: remedia, Amm. 16, 5, 8: argentum expotum, wasted in drinking, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 5.
Poet., to suck up, swallow up, etc.: omnibus epotis umoribus, Lucr. 5, 384: ter licet epotum ter vomat illa fretum (Charybdis), Ov. P. 4, 10, 28: epoto Sarmata pastus equo (i. e. sanguine equino), Mart. Spect. 3: ubi terreno Lycus est epotus hiatu, Ov. M. 15, 273: Tyron (i. e. purpuram Tyriam) epotavere lacernae, Mart. 2, 29, 3: naumachias videbar epotaturus, Sid. Ep. 1, 5.