Togatus, pen. pt. Adiect. Vi. Gowired: that weareth a gowne.Magoa cateiua togatorum.Cic.Iudex modò palliatus, modò rogatus.Cic.Operam togatam exigere æb abquo. Mart. To tequire one in his gowne to goe with him in the citie more honesfly.Militia togata Ouid.The trauaile of indges, attourneys, and oratours in pleading.Turba togata. Propert.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
tŏgātus, a, um, adj. [toga], wearing the toga, clad in the toga, gowned: fovebit Romanos, rerum dominos, gentemque togatam, Verg. A. 1, 282: ut togatus mandata senatus audiret, Liv. 3, 26, 9.—II.Transf., of a private station: sportula turbae rapienda togatae, by the crowd of clients (cf. toga, II. B. 2.), Juv. 1, 96: opera,
the service of a client
, Mart. 3, 46, 1. — Hence, subst.A. tŏgātus, i, m., lit., a Roman citizen, opp. to a foreigner or to a Roman soldier: judex modo palliatus modo togatus, Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 14: cui uni togato supplicationem decreverit (senatus), id. Sull. 30, 85: unus e togatorum numero, id. de Or. 1, 24, 111: magna caterva togatorum, id. Rosc. Am. 46, 135: crudelitas in togatos,
to Romans
, id. Rab. Post. 10, 27: non pudet lictorum vestrorum majorem prope numerum in foro conspici quam togatorum?Liv. 3, 52, 7: inter togatos, Sen. Const. 9, 2; Sall. J. 21, 2.— In the time of the emperors togati seems to have been the designation of the citizens, in opposition to the plebs sordida, the tunicati,
the third class
, Tac. Or. 6; cf. Roth in Jahn's Neues Jahrb. 1858, vol. 77, p. 286 sq.—2. (Acc. to toga, II. B. 2.) Under the emperors, a man of humble station, a client, Juv. 7, 142.—B. tŏgāta, ae, f. (sc. fabula), a species of the Roman drama which treated of Roman subjects, the national drama, Diom. p. 487 P.; Sen. Ep. 8, 7; Hor. A. P. 288; Vell. 2, 9, 3; Cic. Sest. 55, 118; Quint. 10, 1, 100; Suet. Ner. 11; id. Gram. 21; cf. Com. Rel. p. 113 sq. Rib.—2. (Acc. to toga, II. B. 3.) Togata, of an immodest woman, a prostitute: ancilla, Hor. S. 1, 2, 63; cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 82; Mart. 6, 64, 4.—III. Esp.: Gallia Togata,
the part of Gallia Cisalpina acquired by the Romans on the hither side of the Po
, Mel. 2, 4, 2; Plin. 3, 14, 19, 112; Hirt. B. G. 8, 24, 3; 8, 52, 1.