[Arthurian] Introduced in Malory, Ector is the father of Kay and foster father to Arthur. Merlin had brought the infant Arthur to Ector and entrusted him with the child's upbringing. When Arthur draws the sword from the stone, Ector discloses the truth about Arthur's parentage.
ECTOR, SIR
Meaning of ECTOR, SIR in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012