equestris

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛˈkʷɛs.trɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈkʷɛs.tris] === Etymology 1 === Collateral form of equester. ==== Adjective ==== equestris (neuter equestre); third-declension two-termination adjective alternative form of equester Ōrdō Equestris Sānctī Sepulcrī Hierosolymītānī ― The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem circa 20 BC, Titus Livius Patavinus (author), Wilhelm Weissenborn (editor), Ab Urbe Condita Libri (2nd ed., 1884), volume II (books xxi–xxx), book xxvii, chapter 1, §§ 10–11 (page 356): neque ea spes vana fuit; nam cum comminus acie et peditum certamine multi cecidissent Romanorum, starent tamen ordines signaque, equestris tumultus a tergo, simul a castris clamor hostilis auditus sextam ante legionem, quae in secunda acie posita prior ab Numidis turbata est, quintam deinde atque eos, qui ad prima signa erant, avertit. ===== Declension ===== Third-declension two-termination adjective. === Etymology 2 === Regularly declined forms of equester. ==== Adjective ==== equestris inflection of equester: nominative/vocative feminine singular genitive masculine/feminine/neuter singular