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equos

equos is a Latin form of equus, meaning “horse”. It is the accusative plural masculine noun.

Found 390 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 4.2.3: Equestribus proeliis saepe ex equis desiliunt ac pedibus proeliantur, equos eodem remanere vestigio adsuefecerunt, ad quos se celeriter, cum usus est, recipiunt:

Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.111: … rum Cassiepia. Hanc autem inlustri versatur corpore propter Andromeda aufugiens aspectu maesta parentis. Huic Equos ille iubam quatiens fulgore micanti summum contingit caput alvo, stellaque iungens una tenet duplices communi …

All forms of equus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.