pătētus, a, um, adj., = πατητός (trodden), perhaps only as
subst.: pătētae , ārum, f. (sc. caryotae), a kind of dates (which, when they burst open, look as if they had been trodden upon), Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 45; Cael. Aur.Acut. 2, 18, 108; id.Tard. 4, 8, 126.