περδίκιον
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
τό, Dim. of πέρδιξ, Eub.123, Ephipp.15.8.
II a plant, Polygonum maritimum, Thphr. HP 1.6.11; = ἑλξίνη, Dsc.4.85 (also ἡ περδίκιος βοτάνη Hsch. s.v. ἑλξίνη).
German (Pape)
[Seite 564] τό, dim. von πέρδιξ, Eubul. bei Ath. II, 65 e. – Ein Kraut, sonst ἑλξίνη, Theophr., Diosc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
περδίκιον: [ῑ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ πέρδιξ, Εὔβουλ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 14, Ἔφιππος ἐν «Ὁμοίοις» 1. 8. ΙΙ. φυτόν τι, ἑλξίνη, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 1. 6, 11· «ἡ περδίκιος βοτάνη» Ἡσύχ. ἐν λέξ. ἑλξίνη, Γαλην. τ. 14, σ. 404.
Greek Monolingual
τὸ, ΜΑ
βλ. περδίκι.
