LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

equīsō

equīsō m (genitive equīsōnis)
Classical[ɛˈkʷiː.soː]Ecclesiastical[eˈkʷiː.s̬o]

Meaning

  1. stable-boy, groom, equison

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeequīsōequīsōnēs
genitiveequīsōnisequīsōnum
dativeequīsōnīequīsōnibus
accusativeequīsōnemequīsōnēs
ablativeequīsōneequīsōnibus
vocativeequīsōequīsōnēs

ĕquīso, ōnis, m. equus,
I. a groom, stableboy (ante- and post-class.), Varr. ap. Non. 105, 14; 32 sq.; Val. Max. 7, 3 ext. 2; App. M. 7, p. 194: equisones nautici, who draw vessels along by ropes, Varr. ap. Non. 106, 1; id. 451, 4.

Origins

From equus (“horse”).

Descendants
  • Englishequison

Quick answers

What does equīsō mean in Latin?
equīsō, a noun, means “stable-boy, groom, equison”.
What is the genitive of equīsō?
The genitive singular is equīsōnis. equīsō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce equīsō?
In classical Latin, [ɛˈkʷiː.soː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈkʷiː.s̬o].