What does praetexta mean in Latin?

praetexta, a noun, means “the toga praetexta”.

What is the genitive of praetexta?

The genitive singular is praetextae. praetexta is feminine, first declension.

In classical Latin, [prae̯ˈtɛk.sta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [preˈtɛk.sta].

noun · femininefirst declension

praetexta f (genitive praetextae)

Classical[prae̯ˈtɛk.sta]Ecclesiastical[preˈtɛk.sta]

praetexta, ae, f., v. praetexo

I. fin. B. 1.

Ellipsis of toga praetexta.

noun · femininefirst declension

praetexta²

praetexta f (genitive praetextae)

Classical[prae̯ˈtɛk.sta]Ecclesiastical[preˈtɛk.sta]

Ellipsis of fābula praetexta; because these tragedies were were played with Roman actors wearing the toga praetexta.

What does praetexta mean in Latin?: praetexta, a noun, means “the toga praetexta”.
What is the genitive of praetexta?: The genitive singular is praetextae. praetexta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce praetexta?: In classical Latin, [prae̯ˈtɛk.sta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [preˈtɛk.sta].