Ερεχθεύς
Lemma: Ἐρεχθεύς
proper noun
proper noun
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Added Nov 10, 2026
Definition
Erechtheus, a legendary king of Athens (often identified or closely associated with the earth-born hero Erichthonius), central in Athenian myth and cult and connected with the Erechtheion on the Acropolis.
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Grammatical Analysis
"Ερεχθεύς"
Lemma: Ἐρεχθεύς
Case: nominative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine
Declension: 3rd declension (stem in -ευ-; nominative singular in -εύς)