Lewis & Short

Parsing inflected forms may not always work as expected. If the following does not give the correct word, try Latin Words or Perseus.

per-dīco, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to say out, to finish saying (post-class.), Alcim. 5, 607; cf.: dicit, perdicit, perdixit, Not. Tir. p. 10.

1. perdix, īcis, comm., = πέρδιξ, a partridge, Plin. 10, 33, 51, § 100; Mart. 3, 37, 15: perdicas Boeotios, Varr. ap. Non. 218, 18: picta, Mart. 3, 58, 15; Vulg. Jer. 17, 11.

2. Perdix, īcis, m. In mythology, the nephew of Dœdalus, Ov. M. 8, 241 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 274.