The corpus record

τανηλεγής

taneleges

bringing long woe

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Where it lives

Odyssey 6 · 0.69/10k
Iliad 2 · 0.18/10k

What it meant — LSJ

bringing long woe

perh. bringing long woe, epith. of death, μοῖρα τανηλεγέος θανάτοιο Od. 2.100, etc.; δύο κῆρε τ. θ. Il. 8.70; κὴρ . . τ. θ. Od. 11.171, Tyrt. 12.35. Adv. τανηλεγέως Supp.Epigr. 1.450 (Phrygia). (Apparently a compd. of ἄλγος (ἀλέγω) like δυσηλεγής.)

In the wild

τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Iliad 22.210
τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Iliad 8.70
τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Odyssey 11.171
τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Odyssey 11.398
τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Odyssey 19.145
τανηλεγέος · tanēlegeos Odyssey 2.100

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Where it came from

Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. τανηλεγής (scan p. 1500; entry #5959).
Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. τανηλεγής (scan p. 1109; entry #7843).
Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. τανηλεγής (scan pp. 1823-1824; entry #5546).

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