"Hecate" meaning in All languages combined

See Hecate on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈhɛkəti/ [US], /ˈhɛkɪt/ [US], /ˈhɛkəti/ [UK]
enPR: hĕʹkətē [US], hĕʹkǐt [US], hĕʹkətē [UK] Rhymes: (US) -ɛkɪt Etymology: Via Latin Hecatē from Ancient Greek Ἑκάτη (Hekátē), possibly the feminine equivalent of Ἑκατός (Hekatós) or ἑκάεργος (hekáergos), an obscure epithet of Apollo, variously interpreted as "one who works/operates from afar", "one who drives off", "the far reaching one" or "the far-darter". Some rather suggest that the name derives from Ancient Greek ἑκών (hekṓn, “will”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Hecatē}} Latin Hecatē, {{der|en|grc|Ἑκάτη}} Ancient Greek Ἑκάτη (Hekátē), {{der|en|grc|ἑκών|t=will}} Ancient Greek ἑκών (hekṓn, “will”), {{,}} , Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hecate
  1. The powerful goddess, in Greek mythology, of magic, crossroads, fire, light, the moon, and the underworld. Her Roman counterpart is Trivia. Categories (topical): Gods Translations (Greek goddess): Ἑκάτη (Hekátē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Հեկատե (Hekate) (Armenian), Հեկատա (Hekata) (Armenian), Hècate [feminine] (Catalan), Hekate (Danish), Hécate [feminine] (French), ჰეკატე (heḳaṭe) (Georgian), Εκάτη (Ekáti) [feminine] (Greek), Hekate (Greenlandic), Hekaté (Hungarian), ᐦᐄᑲᑎ (hiikati) (Inuktitut), हेकाटे (hekāṭe) [feminine] (Marathi), Hekate [feminine] (Polish), Hekata [feminine] (Polish), Hécate [feminine] (Portuguese), Гека́та (Gekáta) [feminine] (Russian), Хеката (Serbo-Croatian), Hekata (Serbo-Croatian), Hécate [feminine] (Spanish), Гека́та (Hekáta) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Hecate-en-name-WaikfRV1 Disambiguation of Gods: 80 20 Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 63 37 Coordinate_terms (Greco-Roman moon goddess): Trivia, Artemis, Diana, Selene, Luna, Theia, Phoebe, Pandia, the Menae Coordinate_terms (goddesses of the dead): Melinoe, Mania, Macaria, Persephone, Proserpina Disambiguation of 'Greco-Roman moon goddess': 85 15 Disambiguation of 'goddesses of the dead': 57 43 Disambiguation of 'Greek goddess': 92 8
  2. (astronomy) 100 Hekate, a main belt asteroid. Categories (topical): Astronomy, Asteroids, Greek deities
    Sense id: en-Hecate-en-name-wvayMH82 Disambiguation of Asteroids: 15 85 Disambiguation of Greek deities: 33 67 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Greenlandic translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Inuktitut translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Greenlandic translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Inuktitut translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 33 67 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 33 67 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Ecate, Echate [15th century], Hecat, Hecat’, Heccat, Hekat [17th century], Hecatê, Hecaté, Hecatè, Hekate [uncommon]

Proper name [Latin]

IPA: /ˈhe.ka.teː/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈhɛkät̪eː] [Classical-Latin], /ˈe.ka.te/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈɛːkät̪e] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἑκᾰ́τη (Hekátē). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Ἑκᾰ́τη}} Ancient Greek Ἑκᾰ́τη (Hekátē) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Hecatē<1>}} Hecatē f sg (genitive Hecatēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Hecatē<1>}} Forms: Hecatē [canonical, feminine, singular], Hecatēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Hecatē [nominative, singular], Hecatēs [genitive, singular], Hecatae [dative, singular], Hecatēn [accusative, singular], Hecatē [ablative, singular], Hecatē [singular, vocative]
  1. (Greek mythology) Hecate; daughter of the Titan Perses and Titaness Asteria (sister of Latona); the presider over enchantments, conjurations; a goddess of magic, the night moon, the underworld, and of the haunted crossroad; variously conflated with Roman deities Diana Trivia (crossroads), Luna (moonlight), and Proserpina (Hades) Wikipedia link: la:Hecate Tags: Greek, declension-1 Categories (topical): Gods, Greek deities, Greek mythology Categories (place): Greece Synonyms: Hecata Derived forms: Hecatēius, Hecatēïs

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      "sense": "Greek goddess",
      "word": "ᐦᐄᑲᑎ"
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      "word": "Гека́та"
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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.