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ἀγχιστήρ

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Μούνη γὰρ ἄγειν οὐκέτι σωκῶ λύπης ἀντίρροπον ἄχθος → I have no longer strength to bear alone the burden of grief that weighs me down

Sophocles, Electra, 119-120
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Full diacritics: ἀγχιστήρ Medium diacritics: ἀγχιστήρ Low diacritics: αγχιστήρ Capitals: ΑΓΧΙΣΤΗΡ
Transliteration A: anchistḗr Transliteration B: anchistēr Transliteration C: agchistir Beta Code: a)gxisth/r

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ,

   A one who brings near, πάθους S.Tr.256.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀγχιστήρ: ῆρος, ὁ, ὁ φέρων πλησίον, ὁ ἐγγίζων (ἐνεργ. σημ.) μόνον παρὰ Σοφ. Τρ. 256, ἦ μὴν τὸν ἀγχιστῆρα τοῦδε τοῦ πάθους, τὸν πρόξενον τούτου τοῦ πάθους.