τῆλε
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
English (LSJ)
Boeot. Πειλε- in pr. names, Adv.
A = τηλοῦ (q.v.), at a distance, far off, Il.17.190, Od.2.183, 17.312; μάλα τ. Hes.Th.1015; τ. πρὸς δυσμαῖς A.Pers.232 (troch.). 2 to a distance, afar, τῆλε δὲ χαλκὸς λάμπε Il.10.153; τ. βάλε 20.482; τ. πεσόντα 18.395; ᾤχετο τ. διὰ προμάχων 11.358. 3 c. gen., far from, τ. φίλων καὶ πατρίδος αἴης ib.817, 16.539; τ. δ' ἀπεπλάγχθη σάκεος δόρυ 22.291; cf. Od.2.333, 12.354, etc.; τ. δ' ἀπ' αὐτοῦ κάππεσε Il.23.880, cf. 16.117, 17.301, Od.5.315, Hes.Sc.275; also τῆλ' ἐξ . . Il.2.863.--Ep. word, used once by Pi., P.11.23, and once in Trag. (A. l.c.); never in Prose, cf. τηλαυγής.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1105] adv., wie τηλοῦ, in der Ferne, fern, weit ab; τῆλε δ' ἀποπλάγχθη σάκεος δόρυ, Il. 22, 291, fuhr weit vorbei; τῆλε δ' ἀπ' αὐτοῦ κάππεσε, 23, 880, u. in derselben Vrbdg Od. 5, 315 u. öfter, u. Hes. Sc. 275; – c. gen., τῆλε φίλων καὶ πατρίδος αἴης, Il. 11, 817. 16, 539, fern von den Freunden; auch weithin, ῥίψω τῆλε μάλα, Il. 8, 14; ᾤχετο τῆλε διὰ προμάχων, 10, 153; u. von weit her, τῆλ' ἐξ Ασκανἰης, 2, 863; τῆλε πάτρας, Pind. P. 11, 23; τῆλε πρὸς δυσμαῖς, Aesch. Pers. 232; einzeln bei sp. D.
