Esaias
Ē^sāĭās, ae, m. Heb., the Jewish prophet Isaian, Lact. 4, 11, 10; Prud. στεφ. 5, 524.
Hence, Ēsāĭānus, a, um, adj., of Isaiah, Sulp. Sev. Ep. 2, 10.

esca
esca, ae (gen. sing. escas, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.), f. for edca, v. esco, and edo; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 84 Müll., food, both of men and beasts (class.; cf.: victus, cibus, cibaria, alimenta, edulia, opsonium, pulmentum; epulae, daps, etc.). In gen. Lit.: dii nec escis aut potionibus vescuntur, Cic. N. D. 2, 28; id. Div. 1, 51; id. Fin. 2, 28; Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 12; id. Most. 3, 2, 2; id. Mil. 2, 6, 98; Verg. G. 4, 17; Hor. S. 2, 2, 72 et saep.
In plur., Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 56; id. Men. 3, 1, 10; id. Ps. 3, 2, 41; id. Truc. 2, 7, 48; Verg. A. 12, 475; Plin. 9, 47, 71, § 154. Trop.: tun' vetule, auriculis alienis colligis escas? Pers. 1, 22. In partic., bait for catching animals. Lit., Plaut. As. 1, 3, 68; Mart. 4, 56; Petr. 3 fin. Trop.: divine Plato escam malorum appellat voluptatem, Cic. de Sen. 13, 44.

escalis
escālis, e, adj. esca. Pertaining to food: argentum (with potorium), eatingvessels, Dig. 33, 10, 8. Belonging to bait: vulnus, Poët. Anthol. Lat. 2, p. 453 Burm.

escarius
escārĭus, a, um, adj. id.. Pertaining to food, eating: mensa, Varr. L. L. 5, § 120 Müll.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 77, 11 Müll.: vasa, Plin. 36, 26, 67, § 198; cf. argentum, Dig. 34, 2, 19, § 12; 34, 2, 32, § 2; and absol.: escāria, ōrum, n., Juv. 12, 46: uvae, fit for eating, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 42. Of or belonging to bait: vincla, Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 18.

escatilis
escātĭlis, e, adj. id., edible (postclass.), Tert. Poen. 5; id. adv. Marc. 1, 1.

escendo
ē-scendo (exs-), di, sum, 3, v. n. and a. [scando]. Neutr., to climb up, mount up, ascend from a place (cf. ascendo init.; also: scando, peto, incedo, ingredior; rare but class.). In gen. Lit.: ex alto puteo ad summum, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 14: in currum, id. Merc. 5, 2, 90: in caelum, id. Trin. 4, 2, 100; Cic. Tusc. 1, 29, 71: in rotam, id. ib. 5, 9, 24 Klotz N. cr.: in rostra, id. Off. 3, 20, 80; cf.: in contionem, id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5; Liv. 8, 33: in malum (navis), id. 30, 25 fin.: in equum, id. 23, 14, 2; 30, 18, 5: in navem, Nep. Them. 8, 6 Nipperd. (for the more usual conscendo). Trop.: ut ad nos contemptus Samnitium pervenit, supra non escendit, Liv. 7, 30. In partic., = ἀναβαίνειν, to go up from the sea-coast: Pergamum, Liv. 35, 13, 6: legati Delphos cum escendissent, etc., id. 29, 11, 5. Act., to mount, ascend a thing: pars equos escendere, Sall. J. 97, 5: vehiculum, Sen. Vit. Beat. 23: suggestum, Tac. A. 13, 5; cf. rostra, id. ib. 15, 59.

escensio
ēscensĭo, ōnis, f. escendo, an ascension, a mounting, climbing, going up: adversus regem escensionem a Paesto facientem pugnare, Liv. 8, 17, 9: in agrum Uticensem, id. 27, 5, 8: ad urbem, id. 27, 29, 7; 28, 8, 8; 37, 17, 3.
Plur.: in agros, Liv. 29, 28, 5. Esp., a disembarkation, landing: ab navibus in terram, Liv. 22, 20, 4: classis escensionem ad populandum fecit, id. 44, 10, 11.

escensus
ēscensus, ūs, m. id., a mounting, ascending, only in abl. sing., Tac. A. 13, 39 Nipperd. (al. ascensu).

eschara
eschăra, ae, f., = ἐσχάρα. The base or pedestal of a military engine, Vitr. 10, 17, 20. In medic. lang., a scar, scab, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 1 fin.

escharosis
eschărōsis, ĕos, f., = ἐσχάρωσις, the formation of a scab, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 118.

escharoticus
eschărōtĭcus, a, um, adj. eschara, = ἐσχαρωτικός, producing a scar, escharotic, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 1 fin.

escifer
escĭfer, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. esca-fero, food-bringing: volucres, Paul. Nol. Carm. 19, 223.

escit
escit, for erit, v. sum init.

esco
esco, āre, v. a. for edsco, from edo, Corss. Ausspr. 2, 257, to eat: escandi gratia, Sol. 40 fin.

esculentus
escŭlentus, a, um, adj. id., fit for eating, good to eat, eatable, edible, esculent; cf. poculentus: frusta, Cic. Phil. 2, 25 fin.; cf. id. N. D. 2, 49; 56 fin.; Scaev. ap. Gell. 4, 1, 17; Dig. 33, 9, 3. § 3: animalia (with innocua), Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 219: merces, Col. 11, 3, 50: ōs, i. e. filled with food. Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 90.
Comp.: a vino et esculentioribus cibis abstinere, i. e. more delicate, Hier. Ep. 22, 11.

esculetum
escŭlētum, escŭlĕus, escŭlīnus, and escŭlus, v. aesc-.

escunt
escunt, for erunt, v. sum init.

esito
ēsĭto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. a. 1. edo, to be wont to eat, to eat (ante- and post-class.): brassicam, Cato R. R. 157, 10 (cited in Plin. 20, 9, 33, § 83; Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 85; id. Ps. 3, 2, 41; Gell. 4, 11, 1 and 9.

esor
ēsor, ōris, m. id., an eater: prandiorum optimorum, Front. de Fer. Alsiens. 3.

esox
ĕsox, ŏcis, m., = ἴσοξ, a fish of the Rhine, a kind of pike, Plin. 9, 15, 17, § 44 (dub. Jan. isox).

Esquiliae
Esquĭlĭae (less correctly, Exqui-liae, Aesquiliae), ārum, f. perh. from aesculus, a kind of oak, the largest of the seven hills of Rome, with several separate heights (whence the plur. form); added to the city by Servius Tullius; now the heights of Santa Maria Maggiore, Varr. L. L. 5, § 49 Müll.; Liv. 1, 44; Ov. F. 3, 246; 6, 601; Prop. 3 (4), 23, 24; Hor. S. 1, 8, 14; Tac. A. 15, 40; Suet. Tib. 15; Juv. 11, 51 et saep. In earlier times low people were buried there; hence: atrae, Hor. S. 2, 6, 33. Derivv., Esquĭlĭus (Exq-), a, um, adj., Esquiline: mons, i. q. Esquiliae, Ov. F. 2, 435. Esquĭlīnus (Exq-), a, um, adj., the same: tribus, Varr. L. L. 5, § 45 Müll.; Liv. 45, 15; Plin. 18, 3, 3, § 13 al.: porta, Tac. A. 2, 32 fin.; also simply, Esquilina, ae, f., Cic. Pis. 23 fin.: campus, Suet. Claud. 25: alites, i. e. birds of prey (which devoured the bodies of criminals executed on the Esquiline), Hor. Epod. 5, 100; cf. veneficium (for which human bones, etc., were brought from the Esquiline), id. ib. 17, 58. Esquĭlĭārĭus (Exq-), a, um, adj., Esquiline: collis, Liv. 1, 48, 6.

esseda
essĕda, ae, f., v. essedum.

essedarius
essĕdārĭus, a, um, adj. essedum, of or belonging to a war-chariot: mulier, Petr. 45, 7.
Hence, as subst.: essedari-us, i, m. A fighter in a (Gallic or British) war-chariot, Caes. B. G. 4, 24, 1; 5, 15, 1; 5, 19, 1; Cic. Fam. 7, 6 fin. In the Roman circus, a gladiator, Petr. 36, 6; Suet. Calig. 35; id. Claud. 21; Inscr. Orell. 2566; v. essedum.

Essedones
Essēdŏnes, um, m., = Ἐσσηδόνες, a Scythian people on the river Tanais, Mel. 2, 1, 2; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 88 al.† † essĕdum, i, n. (in the poets, on account of the metre, as plur. only: esseda, ōrum, v. the foll.
essĕda, ae, f.: essedas transcurrentes, Sen. Ep. 56; cf.: bigae, quadrigae) [a Celtic word], a two-wheeled war-chariot of the Gauls and Britons (cf.: raeda, cisium, currus, vehiculum), Caes. B. G. 4, 32 sq.; 5, 9, 3; 5, 16, 2; 5, 19, 1; Verg. G. 3, 204; afterwards also among the Romans for pomp and show, and in sham fights, Cic. Phil. 2, 24; id. Att. 6, 1 fin.; Suet. Aug. 76; id. Calig. 51; Prop. 2, 1, 76; 2, 32, 5 (3, 30, 5 M.); Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 192 al.

essentia
essentĭa, ae, f. sum, the being or essence of a thing; transl. of the Gr. οὐσία: haec interpretatio (rhetorices) non minus dura est, quam illa Flavii essentia atque entia, Quint. 2, 14, 2; 3, 6, 23; 8, 3, 33: cupio, propitiis auribus tuis, essentiam dicere. Ciceronem auctorem hujus verbi habeo, Sen. Ep. 58, 6.

essentialiter
essentĭālĭter, adv. essentia, essentially (late Lat.), Aug. de Trin. 7, 2.

Essui
Essŭi, ōrum, m., a Gallic tribe, perhaps identical with the Esubii and Sesuvii, west of the Sequana, acc. to G. Long, in the modern diocese of Séez, Caes. B. G. 5, 24, 2.

estrix
estrix, īcis, f. esor, a female glutton or gormandizer, Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 20.

estur
ēstur, for editur, v. 1. ĕdo init.

Esubii
Esubĭi, ōrum, m. a Gallic tribe west of the Sequana, Caes. B. G. 3, 7 fin.; prob. the same as Essui, q. v.

esurialis
ēsŭrĭālis, e, adj. esuries, of or belonging to hunger, comic.: venter gutturque resident esuriales ferias, are keeping hunger-holidays, i. e. have nothing to eal, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 8; quoted, Front. de Fer. Aliens. 3.

esurienter
ēsŭrĭenter, adv., hungrily, v. I. esurio fin.

esuries
ēsŭrĭes, ēi, f. 1. esurio, hunger (postclass.). Lit., Hier. Ep. 125, 33; Alcim. 2, 18; Vulg. Deut. 28, 20. Trop.: avida ignorantiae, Sid. Ep. 6, 6.

esurigo
ēsŭrīgo, ĭnis, f. id., hunger, Var. ap. Non. 106, 15.

esurio
ēsŭrĭo (ess-), no perf., ītum, īre (fut. esuribo, Pompon. and Nov. ap. Non. 479 sq.; Pompon. v. 64; Nov. v. 22 Rib.), v. desid. n. and a. [1. edo], to desire to eat, to suffer hunger, be hungry, to hunger. Lit. (class.), Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 86; 4, 4, 4; id. Cas. 3, 6, 6 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 5, 34; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 17 fin.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 115; 1, 3, 93 et saep.: esuriendi semper inexplebilis aviditas, canine hunger, Plin. 11, 54, 118, § 283.
In the part. fut. act.: (spes est) nos esurituros satis, Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 28.
Poet. in the pass.: nil ibi, quod nobis esuriatur, erit, which I should long for, Ov. Pont. 1, 10, 10. Transf., Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 12: vellera esuriunt, i. e. imbibe the color, id. 9, 39, 64, § 138. Trop. (post-Aug.): quid tibi divitiis opus est, quae esurire cogunt? Curt. 7, 8, 20.
Act.: aurum, Plin. 33, 10, 47, § 134 (dub. Jan. usurpasset).
Adv.: ēsŭrĭen-ter, hungrily, App. M. 10, p. 246.

esurio
ēsŭrĭo (ess-), ōnis, m. 1. esurio, a hungry person, Petr. 44, 2.
In a punning jest, with saturio, Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 23.

esuritio
ēsŭrītĭo, ōnis, f. id., a hungering, hunger (rare; not in Cic.), Cat. 23, 14; Gell. 16, 3, 3 sq.; Mart. 1, 100.
In plur, Cat. 21, 1.

esuritor
ēsŭrītor, ōris, m. id., a hungry person, Mart. 3, 14, 1.

esus
ēsus, a, um, Part., v. 1. edo.

esus
ēsus, ūs, m. 1. edo, an eating (anteclass. and post-Aug.): esui condi, Varr. R. R. 1, 60; cf.: esui dare alicui, Plin. 20, 17, 69, § 178: agni, Vulg. Exod. 12, 4: esui esse, Gell. 4, 1, 20: esum et potum eximere, Tert. Anim. 43. Concr., food, Alcim. 5, 258.

Esus
Ēsus (Hēsus), i, m., a Gallic deity, to whom human blood was offered, Inscr. Orell. 1993; Luc. 1, 445; Lact. 1, 21, 3.