τανηλεγής
From LSJ
οὐκ ἂν λάβοις παρὰ τοῦ μὴ ἔχοντος → you can't take from one who doesn't have, you can't squeeze blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood out of a turnip, you can't get blood from a stone, you can't get blood out of a stone
English (LSJ)
ές, perh.
A 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.)
