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ʻĒ.
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1. particle, marking imperative/intentive mood.
- References:
- See e (verb) ai, e (verb) ana
- Gram. 5.4.
- PCP e .
2. agentive particle, By, by means of (follows a pas/imp.).
- Examples:
- Ua ʻāhewa ʻia ʻoia e ke aliʻi, he was blamed by the chief.
- References:
- Gram. 9.9.
- PPN e .
3. infinitive particle used before certain subordinate verbs.
- Examples:
- Makemake au e hele, I want to go.
- References:
- Gram. 5.4.
- PCP e .
4. See ē #1.
e
the second letter of the Hawaiian alphabet. It represents the sound of the long slender a in English, or its sound is like that of e in obey. It is sometimes commuted for a, as in the numericals from elua, alua, to eiwa, aiwa; also in alelo, the tongue, elelo; mahana, warm, mehana. In an unaccented syllable at the end of a word, its sound is similar to that of the English y, as ope, opy; mahope, mahopy, &c.
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adv., Synonymous with and a contraction for ae; yes. E, yes, is more familiar, and not so dignified and respectful as ae. See ae.
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adv., Other; another; strange; new; mea e, a stranger, a strange thing; kanaka e, a stranger; often SYN. with malihini. Nah. 15:15.
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adv., From; away; e holo e lakou, they will flee from; e puhi e, blow away; i kai lilo e, at sea afar off.
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preposition, By. As a preposition, it is mostly used after passive verbs to express the agent; as, ua ahewaia oia e ke alii, he was condemned by the chief. Many verbs have no sign of a passive voice, the construction of the sentence alone determines it, and the e thus situated helps determine the point as much as anything; nui loa hoi ka poe daimonio i mahiki aku e ia. Gram. § 105,11.
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standing before nouns marks the auihea or vocative case; it also often follows the same case; as, e ka lani e, O chief. Gram. § 105, 8.
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is used also to call or invite attention to what one is about to say; a contraction, perhaps of ea. NOTE.—E is mostly used at the beginning of an address, and ea in the middle, or if a single sentence, only at the end.
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following either active, passive or neuter verbs signifies before hand, and serves to mark a kind of second future tense of the verb; as, lohe e au, I heard before; hiki e mai oia, he had arrived first. Gram. § 190, 2d.
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is the sign of the imperative mood, And generally of the infinitive also, though after hiki and pono the e of the infinitive is changed into ke. Gram. § 191 and 193. E is also the sign of the future tense. Gram. § 190, 1.
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v., To enter, as into a country or city.
2. To dash upon, as waves upon the deck of a ship; aohe o kana mai o ka nui o na ale i e maluna o ka moku. See ee.
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/ ē /1. preposition, Expressing the relation of agency, cause, means, or instrument: through the direct action of; through the help of; by: Ua ahewaia oia e ke alii; he was condemned by the chief.
2. preposition, The sign of the future tense, also of the infinitive and imperative modes.
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/ ē /See ee.
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/ ē /1. interjection, An exclamation prefixed to an expression of address, as a sign of the vocative or case of address: O! E ka Haku! O Lord!
2. interjection, An exclamation to call attention to what is about to be said: listen! take notice! say!
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/ ē /1. adv., From a place; off; away: Holo e lakou; they flee away.
2. adv., In advance; before the time; beforehand: Lohe e au; I heard beforehand.
4. adv., In a contrary manner; adversely; oppositely: often compounded with the verb ku (to stand); as, kue, to stand in a contrary manner; hence, to be opposed to. See ee.
4. adv., [Contraction of ae.] Truly; just so; yes: a reply of affirmation or consent, opposed to aole (no). It is often used as the sole response in conversation, a condemnable usage. See ae.
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/ e /The second letter of the Hawaiian alphabet. In the cardinal numbers from one to nine, E and A are often used interchangeably, depending upon whether the numerals are used attributively or predicatively, as: elua lio ou, alua ou lio. In certain words prefixed by the particles a or ma, e is often substituted for a: as, elelo for alelo (tongue); mehana for mahana (warmth).
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/ E /ha. nui loa.
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call for attention.
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by : sign of future tense.
E
the second letter of the Hawaiian alphabet. Its sound is like the long slender sound of a in English, or like e in obey. It is sometimes commuted for a, as alelo, the tongue, elelo, the tongue; mahana and mehana, &c. In an unaccented syllable at the end of a word, its sound is like that of the English y as ope, opy, mahope, mahopy, &c.
E
adv. yes, synonymous with ae.
E
adj. other, another, strange, new, mea e, a stranger, a strange thing.
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adv. from, away; e hob e lakou, they will flee from; e puhi e, blow away.
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prep. by, following passive verbs it is prefixed to and points out the agent as, na haohewaia oia e ke alii he was condemned by the chief.
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prefixed to nouns marks the vocative case, it also follows the same case; as e ke Akua e.
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is used also to call or invite attention to what one is about to say; a contraction perhaps of ea. Note, e is mostly used at the beginning of an address, ea in the middle, or if a single sentence only at the end. Many verbs have no sign of a passive voice, the construction of the sentence alone determines it and the e thus situated helps determine the; point as much as anything; nui loa hoi ka poe daimonio i mahiki aku e to.
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following either active, passive, or neuter verbs signifies beforehand, and serves to mark a kind of second future tense of the verb.
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is the sign of the imperative mood and generally of the infinitive, though after hiki and pono the e of the infinitive is generally changed into ke.
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After a word ending in a, ’e is a contraction for ae.
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