What does TOGAE mean?

Togae

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: A plural form of toga, a garment worn by ancient Romans consisting of a single length of cloth draped over the body and fastened at the shoulder or worn by a magistrate or priest over a tunic.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈtoʊɡiː/, UK: /ˈtəʊɡiː/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "togae" is the plural form of "toga," which comes from the Latin word "toga." The toga was a garment worn by ancient Romans and was a symbol of Roman citizenship. The toga was worn by men and covered the body from the neck to the knees. It was made of wool and was worn over a tunic. The toga was worn for formal occasions, such as public speeches, and was a symbol of Roman identity.

5. Synonyms: None

6. Related Words: Gator, Agate, Togas, Togae

7. Example Sentences:

• He wore his toga to the graduation ceremony.
• The toga was a symbol of Roman citizenship.
• The magistrate donned his toga before leaving for the forum.