ēaðe, ēðe, ȳðe, adj., _easy, pleasant_: nom. pl. gode þancedon þæs þe him ȳð-lāde ēaðe wurdon, _thanked God that the sea-ways_ (the navigation) _had become easy to them_, 228; ne wæs þæt ēðe sīð, _no pleasant way_, 2587; næs þæt ȳðe cēap, _no easy purchase_, 2416; nō þæt ȳðe byð tō beflēonne, _not easy_ (as milder expression for _in no way, not at all_), 1003. ēaðe, ȳðe, adv., _easily_. ēaðe, 478, 2292, 2765. ēað-fynde, adj., _easy to find_: nom. sg. 138. ēage, w. n., _eye_: dat. pl. him of ēagum stōd lēoht unfǣger, _out of his eyes came a terrible gleam_, 727; þæt ic ... ēagum starige, _see with eyes, behold_, 1782; similarly, 1936; gen. pl. ēagena bearhtm, 1767. ēagor-strēam, st. m., _sea-stream sea_: acc. sg. 513. ēa-land, st. n., _land surrounded by water_ (of the land of the Gēatas): acc. sg. ēa-lond, 2335; _island_. ēam, st. m., _uncle, mothers brother_: nom. sg. 882. ēastan, adv., _from the east_, 569. ēawan, w. v., _to disclose, to show, to prove_: pres. sg. III. ēaweð ... uncūðne nīð, _shows evil enmity_, 276. See ēowan, ȳwan. ge-ēawan, _to show, to offer_: pret. part. him wæs ... wunden gold ēstum ge-ēawed, _was graciously presented_, 1195. EO ēode. See gangan. eodor, st. m., _fence, hedge, railing_. Among the old Germans, an estate was separated by a fence from the property of others. Inside of this fence the laws of peace and protection held good, as well as in the house itself. Hence eodor is sometimes used instead of _house_: acc. pl. heht eahta mēaras on flet tēon, in under eoderas, _gave orders to lead eight steeds into the hall, into the house_, 1038.--2) figuratively, _lord, prince_, as protector: nom. sg. eodor, 428, 1045; eodur, 664. eofoð, st. n., _strength_: acc. pl. eofoðo, 2535. See eafoð. eofer, st. m.: 1) _boar_, here of the metal boar-image upon the helmet: nom. sg. eofer īrenheard, 1113.--2) figuratively, _bold hero, brave fighter_ (O.N. iöfur): nom. pl. þonne ... eoferas cnysedan, _when the heroes rushed upon each other_, 1329, where eoferas and fēðan stand in the same relation to each other as cnysedan and hniton. eofor-līc, st. n. _boar-image_ (on the helmet): nom. pl. eofor-līc scionon, 303. eofor-sprēot, st. m., _boar-spear_: dat. pl. mid eofer-sprēotum hēoro-hōcyhtum, _with hunting-spears which were provided with sharp hooks_, 1438. eoguð, ioguð. See geogoð. eolet, st. m. n., _sea_(?): gen. sg. eoletes, 224. eorclan-stān, st. m., _precious stone_: acc. pl. -stānas, 1209. eorð-cyning, st. m., _king of the land_: gen. sg. eorð-cyninges (Finn), 1156. eorð-draca, w. m., _earth-drake, dragon that lives in the earth_: nom. sg. 2713, 2826.