(Φερητιάδης), i.e. a son of Pheres (Hom. Il. 2.763; comp. PHERES). Euripides (Eur. IA 214) applies the same patronymic to Eumelus, the grandson of Pheres.
[L.S]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890