Ἐρεχθεύς
English (LSJ)
έως, Ep. ῆος, ὁ, an ancient hero of Attica, first in Il. 2.547, Od.7.81:—hence Ἐρέχθειον, τό,
A Temple of Erechtheus at Athens, Paus.1.26.5, Plu.2.843e : Ἐρεχθεῖδαι, οἱ, members of the Erechtheid tribe, SIG911.17 : hence, a name of the Athenians, Pi.I. 2.19, E.Med.824 (-εΐδαι, lyr.), etc. : sg. in Ar.Eq.1015,1030:—Ἐρεχθηίς, ίδος, contr. Ἐρεχθῄς, ῇδος, fem. Adj. of Erechtheus, θάλασσα Ἐ. a fountain at Athens sacred to him, Apollod.3.14.1 : also a name of one of the Attic Tribes, IG12.929, D.21.68, etc. II name of Poseidon at Athens, Plu.2.843b, Lyc.158,431 ; Ποσειδῶνι Ἐρεχθεῖ IG12.580.