Associations to the word «Hecate»

Wiktionary

HECATE, proper noun. The powerful goddess, in Greek mythology, of magic, crossroads, fire, light, the moon, and the underworld. Her Roman counterpart is Trivia.
HECATE, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 100 Hekate, a main belt asteroid.
HECATE STRAIT, proper noun. A strait that runs between Haida Gwaii and mainland British Columbia.

Dictionary definition

HECATE, noun. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King