English Explanatory Dictionary

Erechtheion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An ancient Greek Ionic temple-telesterion on the north side of the Acropolis, dedicated to the goddess Athena.

Word forms

Erechtheion Erechtheum

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐρέχθειον (Erékhtheion).

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