equis f (pluralequis)
- The name of theLatin-script letterX/x.
FromProto-Italic[Term?], from pre-Italic*h₁é-kʷís, fromProto-Indo-European*kʷís, *kʷos. See there for cognates.
equis m (feminineequis,neuterequid)
- (substantive interrogative pronoun)who,what
equīs m
- dative/ablativeplural ofequus(“horse”)
equīs f
- dative/ablativeplural ofequa(“female horse”)
- IPA(key): /ˈekis/[ˈe.kis]
- Rhymes:-ekis
- Syllabification:e‧quis
equis f (pluralequis)
- The name of theLatin-script letterX/x.
- “equis”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “equis”, inDiccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish),Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish:Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española],2010
- “equis”, inDiccionario del español de México, Segunda edición, Academia Mexicana de la Lengua,2019
Unadapted borrowing fromSpanishequis, the Spanish name of the letterX /x.
equis (Baybayin spellingᜁᜃᜒᜐ᜔)
- (historical)the name of theLatin-script letterX/x, in theAbecedario
- Synonym:(in the Filipino alphabet)eks
- (archaic)alternative form ofekis