συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
| Full diacritics: περδίκιον | Medium diacritics: περδίκιον | Low diacritics: περδίκιον | Capitals: ΠΕΡΔΙΚΙΟΝ |
| Transliteration A: perdíkion | Transliteration B: perdikion | Transliteration C: perdikion | Beta Code: perdi/kion |
τό, Dim. of πέρδιξ, Eub.123, Ephipp.15.8.
II a plant, Polygonum maritimum, Thphr.HP1.6.11; = ἑλξίνη, Dsc.4.85 (also ἡ περδίκιοςA βοτάνη Hsch. s.v. ἑλξίνη).
