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Hecate的意思

Hecate

英 ['hekəti] 美
  • n. 赫卡特(司夜和冥界的女神)

Hecate

英文词源


Hecate
early 15c., Greek deity, daughter of Perseus and Asteria (said to be originally Thracian), later identified as an aspect of Artemis, fem. of hekatos "far-shooting." Associated since Shakespeare ("I Henry VI," III.ii.64) with witches and sorcery.