LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbfourth conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

equiō

equiō (present infinitive equīre)
Classical[ˈɛ.kʷi.oː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː.kʷi.o]

Meaning

  1. to desire the stallion, to be on heat

Conjugation conjugation 4 perfect

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.equiōequiēbamequiam———
2nd sg.equīsequiēbāsequiēs———
3rd sg.equitequiēbatequiet———
1st pl.equīmusequiēbāmusequiēmus———
2nd pl.equītisequiēbātisequiētis———
3rd pl.equiuntequiēbantequient———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.equiamequīrem——
2nd sg.equiāsequīrēs——
3rd sg.equiatequīret——
1st pl.equiāmusequīrēmus——
2nd pl.equiātisequīrētis——
3rd pl.equiantequīrent——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.equī—
pres. 2nd pl.equīte—
fut. 2nd sg.equītō—
fut. 3rd sg.equītō—
fut. 2nd pl.equītōte—
fut. 3rd pl.equiuntō—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitiveequīre—
present participleequiēns—
gerundequiendī, equiendō, equiendum

ĕquĭo, īre, v. n. id., of mares,
I. to be in heat, Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 181; perh. also Col. 6, 38, 1.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*HéHḱus
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éḱwos
  3. Proto-Italic*ekwos
  4. Latinequiō

Latin -iō Latin equiō From equus (“horse”) + -iō.

Quick answers

What does equiō mean in Latin?
equiō, a verb, means “to desire the stallion, to be on heat”.
What are the principal parts of equiō?
equiō, equīre (fourth conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems).
How do you pronounce equiō?
In classical Latin, [ˈɛ.kʷi.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛː.kʷi.o].
Where does equiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus → Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos → Proto-Italic *ekwos → Latin equiō.