Definitions For Malleate

Verb

malleat (rare) To beat into shape with a hammer.

Translations

Armenian: կռել, sc=Armn Dutch: uithameren, behameren, hameren, smeden Finnish: vasaroida, sc=Cyrl, takoa German: hämmern, schmieden Latin: malleō Russian: кова́ть, сплю́щивать Spanish: martillar, forjar

See also

forge hammer

Adjective

(zoology) Possessing or resembling a malleus, or another structure shaped like a hammer. (malacology, of a shell) Having a surface with shallow round indentations, resembling copper that has been hammered.

Translations

Latin: malleātus Malay: maleat Latin: malleātus

Etymology

From {{etyl, la, en}} malleātus, perfect passive participle of *malleō, , beat with a hammer, related to malleus, , a hammer, mallet.

Related terms

malleability malleable malleableness malleably mallet