Hecaten.

/ˈhɛkətiː/

Forms: Also Middle English Ecate, Echate, 1600s Hecat, Heccat.

Etymology: < Greek Ἑκάτη, feminine of ἕκατος far-darting, an epithet of Apollo. (Always disyllabic, like French Hécate , in Shakespeare, except in one passage (see 1d); so also once in Milton.)

a. In ancient Greek mythology, a goddess, said to be of Thracian origin, daughter of Perses and Asteria; in later times more or less identified with several others, esp. with Artemis.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Hecate

Hecate1638

queen of the night1642

1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 133 Theagenes..was wont to consult an image of Hecate, which he had ever about him.

1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 165 Statues of Diana or Hecate, set up at the meeting of three severall ways.

b. Thus identified with the moon; also, with Persephone the goddess of the infernal regions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [noun]

moonOE

Diana1398

Hecatec1420

lady of the night1480

luna?1499

Lucina?1504

Phoebe1600

queen of the night?1610

mother of months1613

noctiluca1623

Cynthia1645

Oliver?1747

star-queen1818

Paddy's lantern1834

parish lantern1847

night-sun1855

c1420 Pallad. on Husb. xi. 253 But let not Ecate this craft espie [margin. luna].

c. Hence regarded as presiding over witchcraft and magical rites.

ΚΠ

1573 G. Harvey Schollers Loove in Let.-bk. (1884) 141 Yet had I rather serve Hecate then any sutch.

1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream v. ii. 14 And wee Fairies, that doe runne, By the triple Hecates teame, From the presence of the Sunne.

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 103 The mistresse of Heccat, and the might.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. v. 1 Enter the three Witches, meeting Hecat. 1. Why how now Hecat, you looke angerly?

1637 J. Milton Comus 19 Doing abhorred rites to Hecate In their obscured haunts.

1637 J. Milton Comus 6 Stay thy clowdie Ebon chaire, Wherein thou rid'st with Hecat', and befriend Vs thy vow'd Priests.

d. transferred. Applied vituperatively to a woman: = Hag, witch.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > ugly person > woman

hagc1400

horse-godmother1569

Hecatea1616

urchin1657

Plain Jane1912

scag1938

fuglya1970

mutt1983

minger1992

munter1997

a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. v. 25 I speake not to that rayling Hecate, But vnto thee Alanson, and the rest.

1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 169 An old Tartarian Hecate my seruant.

1753 T. Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom I. xxi. 133 This declaration had its effect upon the withered Hecate.

e. Hecate supper n. [Greek Ἑκάτης δεῖπνον] a meal set out by rich persons at the foot of the statue of Hecate on the thirtieth of each month, which became a kind of dole for beggars and paupers, in later times of offal or miserable food (Liddell and Scott).

ΚΠ

1820 W. Tooke tr. Lucian Lucian of Samosata I. 429 Lupines, and a Hecate-supper.

Categories »

2. Astronomy. Name of the 100th asteroid, discovered in 1868.

Derivatives

Hecaˈtaean adj. [ < Greek ἑκαταῖος: see -an suffix] belonging to Hecate, magical.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate

Hecataean1635

Hecatine1678

Hecatic1792

1635 F. Quarles Emblemes ii. ix. 98 'Twas neither Hecatèan spite Nor Charme below, nor pow'r above.

Heˈcatic adj. [see -ic suffix] = Hecataean adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate

Hecataean1635

Hecatine1678

Hecatic1792

1792 T. Taylor in tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. (new ed.) I. 24 (note) Nicephorus..informs us, that the hecatic orb is a golden sphere [etc.].

ˈHecatine adj. [see -ine suffix¹] = Hecataean adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate

Hecataean1635

Hecatine1678

Hecatic1792

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 293 From that Operation about the Hecatine Circle.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	hecate
释义	Hecaten. /ˈhɛkətiː/ Forms: Also Middle English Ecate, Echate, 1600s Hecat, Heccat. Etymology: < Greek Ἑκάτη, feminine of ἕκατος far-darting, an epithet of Apollo. (Always disyllabic, like French Hécate , in Shakespeare, except in one passage (see 1d); so also once in Milton.) 1. a. In ancient Greek mythology, a goddess, said to be of Thracian origin, daughter of Perses and Asteria; in later times more or less identified with several others, esp. with Artemis. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [noun] > Hecate Hecate1638 queen of the night1642 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 133 Theagenes..was wont to consult an image of Hecate, which he had ever about him. 1638 F. Junius Painting of Ancients 165 Statues of Diana or Hecate, set up at the meeting of three severall ways. b. Thus identified with the moon; also, with Persephone the goddess of the infernal regions. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [noun] moonOE Diana1398 Hecatec1420 lady of the night1480 luna?1499 Lucina?1504 Phoebe1600 queen of the night?1610 mother of months1613 noctiluca1623 Cynthia1645 Oliver?1747 star-queen1818 Paddy's lantern1834 parish lantern1847 night-sun1855 c1420 Pallad. on Husb. xi. 253 But let not Ecate this craft espie [margin. luna]. c. Hence regarded as presiding over witchcraft and magical rites. ΚΠ 1573 G. Harvey Schollers Loove in Let.-bk. (1884) 141 Yet had I rather serve Hecate then any sutch. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream v. ii. 14 And wee Fairies, that doe runne, By the triple Hecates teame, From the presence of the Sunne. View more context for this quotation 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 103 The mistresse of Heccat, and the might. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iii. v. 1 Enter the three Witches, meeting Hecat. 1. Why how now Hecat, you looke angerly? 1637 J. Milton Comus 19 Doing abhorred rites to Hecate In their obscured haunts. 1637 J. Milton Comus 6 Stay thy clowdie Ebon chaire, Wherein thou rid'st with Hecat', and befriend Vs thy vow'd Priests. d. transferred. Applied vituperatively to a woman: = Hag, witch. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > lack of beauty > ugliness > [noun] > ugly person > woman hagc1400 horse-godmother1569 Hecatea1616 urchin1657 Plain Jane1912 scag1938 fuglya1970 mutt1983 minger1992 munter1997 a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 1 (1623) iii. v. 25 I speake not to that rayling Hecate, But vnto thee Alanson, and the rest. 1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 169 An old Tartarian Hecate my seruant. 1753 T. Smollett Ferdinand Count Fathom I. xxi. 133 This declaration had its effect upon the withered Hecate. e. Hecate supper n. [Greek Ἑκάτης δεῖπνον] a meal set out by rich persons at the foot of the statue of Hecate on the thirtieth of each month, which became a kind of dole for beggars and paupers, in later times of offal or miserable food (Liddell and Scott). ΚΠ 1820 W. Tooke tr. Lucian Lucian of Samosata I. 429 Lupines, and a Hecate-supper. Categories » 2. Astronomy. Name of the 100th asteroid, discovered in 1868. Derivatives Hecaˈtaean adj. [ < Greek ἑκαταῖος: see -an suffix] belonging to Hecate, magical. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate Hecataean1635 Hecatine1678 Hecatic1792 1635 F. Quarles Emblemes ii. ix. 98 'Twas neither Hecatèan spite Nor Charme below, nor pow'r above. Heˈcatic adj. [see -ic suffix] = Hecataean adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate Hecataean1635 Hecatine1678 Hecatic1792 1792 T. Taylor in tr. Proclus Philos. & Math. Comm. (new ed.) I. 24 (note) Nicephorus..informs us, that the hecatic orb is a golden sphere [etc.]. ˈHecatine adj. [see -ine suffix¹] = Hecataean adj. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > classical deity > [adjective] > belonging to Hecate Hecataean1635 Hecatine1678 Hecatic1792 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 293 From that Operation about the Hecatine Circle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1420
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