In Latvian mythology, Mahte ("mother") was an epithet applied to some sixty-seventy goddesses. They were clearly distinct goddesses in most or all case, so the term definitely referred to the mother-goddess of specific phenomena.
... be invoked. He also
gives prayers to Mary (cf. the De tabernaculis, and
Hortus rosarum, Pohl's ed., ut inf., i. also iii. 357,
vi. 219, 235 sqq.).
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