The corpus record — Latin

equitatus

equitatus · m

a riding

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Where it lives

De Bello Africo 27 · 20.76/10k
De bello Gallico 57 · 11.11/10k
De Bello Hispaniensi 6 · 9.91/10k
Griphus Ternarii numeri 1 · 9.35/10k
Agesilaus 1 · 7.2/10k
De Bello Civili 21 · 6.5/10k
Hannibal 1 · 4.89/10k
Eumenes 1 · 4.37/10k
Jugurtha 6 · 2.83/10k
C. Caligula 2 · 2.62/10k
Phoenissae 1 · 2.45/10k
Probus 1 · 2.43/10k

Densest 12 of 24 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. ĕquĭtātus — Lewis & Short

ĕquĭtātus, ūs, m.id.. *

I In abstr., = equitatio, a riding: atteri equitatu, Plin. 28, 15, 61, § 218.—

II In concr.

A Cavalry (very freq.), Caes. B. G. 1, 15, 1; 2; 1, 18, 5; 1, 24, 1 et saep.: ferreus, harnessed cavalry, Amm. 19, 1.— Dat. equitatu, Caes. B. G. 1, 18 fin.; 1, 39, 5; 1, 52 fin.; also, equitatui, id. ib. 1, 42, 5; 7, 4, 9; id. B. C. 3, 89, 3.—In plur., Caes. B. C. 1, 61, 3; 3, 8, 1; Cic. Font. 2; Sall. J. 46, 7; Flor. 3, 11, 8.—

B The equestrian order (very rare), Plin. 33, 2, 9, § 35; cf. ib. § 36; Aus. Idyll. 11, 78.

2. ĕquĭtātus — Lewis & Short

ĕquĭtātus, ūs, m.equio,

I a being in heat, of mares (with hinnitus), Lucil. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 103 Müll.

Where it came from

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