equitant

English

Etymology

Latin equitans, equitantis, present participle of equitō (“I ride on horseback”), from eques (“horseman”), from equus (“horse”).

Adjective

equitant (not comparable)

1. Mounted on, or sitting upon, a horse; riding on horseback.
2. (botany) Overlapping at the base.

Anagrams

• quintate

Latin

Verb

equitant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of equitō