Skip to content

Hecate Definition & Meaning

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

Usage tips for "hecate"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hecate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hecate to find words that pair well.

Use "hecate" in a verse

Now that you know what "hecate" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does hecate mean?
(Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches
What part of speech is hecate?
Hecate is a noun.

Look up another word