liratus

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Latin

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Etymology

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līra (furrow; ridge) +‎ -ātus, perhaps with influence of Medieval Latin līrātiō (harrow).

Adjective

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līrātus (feminine līrāta, neuter līrātum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) having ridges
  2. (New Latin) having thread-like lines or grooves

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

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  • English: lirate