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Hecate
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Lewis Short
(adj.adj.) : Hĕcătē, ēs, f., = Ἑκάτη
* Daughter of Perses, or Persoeus, and Asteria, sister of Latona, the presider over enchantments, conjurations, etc.; she is often identified with Diana, Luna, and Proserpina, and is therefore represented with three heads, Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 46; Verg. A. 4, 511 Serv.; Ov. M. 7, 74; 94; 194; 14, 405; id. F. 1, 141; Hor. S. 1, 8, 33; Sen. Phaedr. 420 et saep.
* Derivv.
* Hĕcătēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hecate, Hecateian: carmina,i. e. magical incantations,Ov. M. 14, 44: Aulis,devoted to Diana,Stat. Ach. 1, 447: Idus,i. e. of August, sacred to Diana,id. Silv. 3, 1, 60.
* Hĕcătēïs, ĭdos, f.adj., Hecateian: herba,i. e. enchanter's nightshade,Ov. M. 6, 139.
* Daughter of Perses, or Persoeus, and Asteria, sister of Latona, the presider over enchantments, conjurations, etc.; she is often identified with Diana, Luna, and Proserpina, and is therefore represented with three heads, Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 46; Verg. A. 4, 511 Serv.; Ov. M. 7, 74; 94; 194; 14, 405; id. F. 1, 141; Hor. S. 1, 8, 33; Sen. Phaedr. 420 et saep.
* Derivv.
* Hĕcătēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hecate, Hecateian: carmina,i. e. magical incantations,Ov. M. 14, 44: Aulis,devoted to Diana,Stat. Ach. 1, 447: Idus,i. e. of August, sacred to Diana,id. Silv. 3, 1, 60.
* Hĕcătēïs, ĭdos, f.adj., Hecateian: herba,i. e. enchanter's nightshade,Ov. M. 6, 139.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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