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Hecate
HEH-kuh-tee
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A Greek goddess associated with magic, crossroads, and the moon.
"In Greek mythology, Hecate was often invoked in spells and rituals of witchcraft."
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Hekátē, whose exact origin is debated — possibly linked to an epithet of Apollo meaning "the far-reaching one."