ἠχέτης

A. clear-sounding, musical, shrill, δόναξ ἀχέτας A. Pr. 575 (lyr.); κύκνος E. El. 151 (lyr.); epith. of the cicada, chirping, ἠχέτα τέττιξ Hes. Op. 582, AP 7.201 (Pamphil.); ἀχέτατ. ib.213 (Arch.): abs., ἀχέτας,ὁ, the chirper, i.e. the male cicada, Anan. 5.6, Ar. Pax 1159 (lyr.), Av. 1095 (lyr.), cf. Arist. HA 532b16,556a20: Orph. A. 1250 has Ep.acc. ἠχέτα πορθμόν the sounding strait.