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Et vox et ratio
Et vox et ratio —Both my language and my sentiments differ widely from theirs.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

eas virtutes esse remur
Etenim illud ipsum, quod honestum decorumque dicimus, quia per se nobis placet animosque omnium natura et specie sua commovet maximeque quasi perlucet ex iis, quas commemoravi, virtutibus, idcirco illos, in quibus eas virtutes esse remur, a natura ipsa diligere cogimur.
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

est vir etiamsi referre
Nimirum enim inops ille, si bonus est vir, etiamsi referre gratiam non potest, habere certe potest.
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

erforderliche Vorbildung educational requirements
weigerte sich auszusagen he declined to answer questions er wird die Messe eröffnen he will open the fair er würde normalerweise tragen müssen he would normally be called upon erbauen construct Erbe heir erben inherit Erbengemeinschaft community of heirs Erbin heiress erbitten solicit Erblasser bequeather erbpachtrechtliche Überlassung building lease Erbschaft inheritance Erbschaft legacy Erbschaftssteuer death duties Erbschaftssteuer inheritance tax Erbschaftssteuer succession duty Erbschein certificate of inheritance Erdbeben earthquake Ereignis event Ereignis incidence Erfahrung expert knowledge Erfahrung know-how Erfahrung sammeln to gain experience Erfahrung; Kenntnisse know-how Erfassung acquisition Erfassung der Fakten finding of facts Erfassung von Daten acquisition of data Erfassung von Daten collection of data erfinden invent Erfinder inventor Erfindung invention Erfolg versprechend promising erfolgreiches Experiment successful experiment Erfolgschancen chances of success Erfolgsentlohnung payment by results Erfolgskontrolle measurement of results Erfolgskontrolle result checking Erfolgsrechnung income statement erforderlich as may be necessary erforderlich necessary erforderlich; um ihm zu ermöglichen necessary to enable him erforderliche Genauigkeit required accuracy erforderliche oder übliche Vorgänge necessary or customary operations erforderliche Schritte steps to be taken erforderliche Vorbildung educational requirements erforderlicher Geldbetrag requisite money erforderliches Kapital capital required erforschen; Forschung research erforschen; untersuchen investigate Erforschung der Einstellung zu einer Sache attitude survey Erforschung der Verbrauchsmotive consumer motivation research erfüllen comply with erfüllen fulfil Erfüllung compliance Erfüllung fulfilment Erfüllung der Pflicht performance of duty Erfüllung eines Vertrags performance of a contract Erfüllung Zug um Zug contemporaneous performance Erfüllungsgarantie performance bond Erfüllungsort place of performance ergänzen complement ergänzende Bestimmungen supplementary provisions Ergänzung supplement Ergänzung eines Urteils amendment of judgement Ergänzungen amendments Ergebnis outcome Ergebnisse findings Ergebnisse results
— from Mr. Honey's Medium Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

empty vac empty relic
Some words are passive: as, sal-vu-s , safe (√ sal- , save ); vac-uu-s , empty (√ vac- , empty ); relic-uo-s , left behind ( re- , √ liqu- , leave ), later reliquos , relicus , reliquus ( 157 ).
— from A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by George Martin Lane

ela vedendo et ricordandoſe
Lo condusero doue ſtaua queſta vequia ela vedendo et ricordandoſe deL ſuo figliolo como cagnia rabiata li corſe adoſſo et Lo mordete in vna ſpala coſtui deli a pocho fugi neli ſoi et diſſe Como Lo volſero mangiare moſtrandoli eL ſegnialle de La ſpala.
— from The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 33, 1519-1522 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century by Antonio Pigafetta

El valle está repleto
El valle está repleto de nieve y nivelado
— from Novelas Cortas by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

every vortex extend radial
Beyond the limits of every vortex extend radial or tangential, polar or equatorial, streams of space, and these must extend without limit until deflected or neutralized by other conditions.
— from The Source and Mode of Solar Energy Throughout the Universe by Isaac W. (Isaac Winter) Heysinger

eum ventum est rogatus
[246] Sed Caesar, ubi ad eum ventum est, rogatus sententiam a consule, hujuscemodi verba locutus est: 51 .
— from C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino by Sallust

etiam visus eorum reficiatar
Verisimile est quod aliquando movebuntur pro suæ libitu voluntatis, ut illud quod habent virtute actu exercentes, divinam sapientiam commendabilem ostendant; et ut etiam visus eorum reficiatar pulchritudine creaturarum dtversarum, in quibus Dei sapientia eminenter relucebit.
— from The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus by F. J. Boudreaux

Epifagus virginiana Epigaea repens
Early saxifrage Eggs-and-bacon Elecampane English violet Epifagus virginiana Epigaea repens Epilobium angustifolium Ericaceae Erigeron Erythronium americanum Eupatorium Evening primrose Evening primrose family Everlasting, Pearly or Large-flowered Eye-bright Falcata comosa False beech-drops False foxglove, Downy False miterwort False sarsaparilla False Solomon's seal Farewell summer Felonwort Field golden-rod Field lily Field milkwort Field mustard or kale Field parsnip Figwort family Fire-weed Five-finger Flag, Larger blue Flame lily Flannel plant Flat top Flaxweed Fleabane, Daisy Fleabane, Daisy-leaved Fleabane, Salt-marsh Fleur-de-lis Flower-de-
— from Wild Flowers Worth Knowing by Neltje Blanchan

every vetturino Ecco Roma
"How pleasing," says Cardinal Wiseman, "was the usual indication to early travellers, by voice and outstretched whip, embodied in the well-known exclamation of every vetturino, 'Ecco Roma.'
— from Walks in Rome by Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert) Hare

Elsie Van Etten res
He had (1) ____, m. George S. Parker, of Rainey River, Ont., (2) ____, m. C. W. Wood, of Williamsburgh, Ky., (3) Kittie Van Etten, lived Pullman, Wash., (4) Marion Van Etten, res., Duluth, Minn., (5) Hughes Van Etten, of International Falls, (6) William Van Etten, of Nebish, (7) Otto Van Etten, of Chester, Pa., (8) George Van Etten, res., St. Vincent, No. Dakota, (9) Elsie Van Etten, res., Saunk Rapids, (10) Jane Van Etten, res., Saunk Rapids.
— from Caudebec in America A Record of the Descendants of Jacques Caudebec 1700 to 1920 by William Louis Cuddeback

extinct volcano exactly resembling
In the centre rises the conical peak of Monte Cao, an extinct volcano, exactly resembling Vesuvius in conformation, and only wanting a curl of smoke issuing from its crater to make the illusion perfect.
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various

en viendo el rastro
Vna jornada destas toparon otra nacion, llamada los Tobosos, los quales en viendo el rastro de los nuestros, se huyeron a las sierras, dexando sus casas y pueblos desiertos.
— from The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 14 America, Part III by Richard Hakluyt

every virtuoso except Rosenthal
But the automatic piano has outpointed every virtuoso except Rosenthal in the matter of mere technic.
— from Franz Liszt by James Huneker


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