LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

togāta

togāta f (genitive togātae)
Classical[tɔˈɡaː.ta]Ecclesiastical[toˈɡaː.ta]

Meaning

  1. a play involving Roman characters, in Roman dress and Roman settings, especially a comedy
    Nam cum ageretur togata 'simulans,' ut opinor, caterva tota clarissima concentione in ore impuri hominis imminens contionata est.56 BCE, Cicero, Pro Sestio 55.118
    Multi enim sunt ex his togatis quibus pax operosior bello est: an idem existimas pro pace debere eos qui illam ebrietati aut libidini impendunt aut aliis vitiis quae vel bello rumpenda sunt?c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca Minor, 8 7

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativetogātatogātae
genitivetogātaetogātārum
dativetogātaetogātīs
accusativetogātamtogātās
ablativetogātātogātīs
vocativetogātatogātae

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

togāta ae, f
togatus; sc. fabula, a drama the persons of which are Roman citizens, domestic drama (opp. fabula palliata): cum ageretur togata: docere togatas, H.— A courtesan (sc. ancilla), see togatus.

Origins

Ellipsis of fābula togāta, referring to the clothing customs of the Romans to wear the toga, as opposed to the pallium of the Greeks and the fābula palliāta.

Quick answers

What does togāta mean in Latin?
togāta, a noun, means “a play involving Roman characters, in Roman dress and Roman settings, especially a comedy”.
What is the genitive of togāta?
The genitive singular is togātae. togāta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce togāta?
In classical Latin, [tɔˈɡaː.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [toˈɡaː.ta].