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sĭnistra sĭnistrē adv. sĭnistrorsus adv. towards the left side; to the left sĭnistrōversus Sinnĭus the name of a Roman; a Roman grammarian; of Sinnius sĭno v. a. pluperf; to let; put; lay; set down; sinon an unknown herb Sĭnon son of Æsimus; through whose perfidy the Trojans were induced to take the woode… Sinōnĭa an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea; Sanone Sĭnōpē A famous Greek colony in Paphlagonia; on the Euxine; the birthplace of Diogenes… Sinti a people of Macedonia; belonging to the; Sintian sĭnŭāmen a bending; turning; winding sĭnŭātĭo a bending; bend; curve Sĭnŭessa a colony of the Latins; formerly called Sinope; in Campania; Monte Dragone; bel… sīnum a large; round drinking-vessel with swelling sides; bowls sĭnŭo v. a. to bend; wind; curve; to bow; to swell out in curves; bent inwards sĭnŭōsē adv. sĭnŭōsus adj. full of bendings; windings; curves; full of folds; bent; winding sĭnus a bent surface; a curve; fold; a hollow; folds sīnus sĭon water - parsley Sīon a hill of Jerusalem; Jerusalem sīpărĭum The smaller curtain in a theatre; comedy; A curtain; screen over the judges' se… sipărum Siphae a city of Bœotia; on the borders of Phocis Siphnĭus Siphnus one of the Cyclades; Sifano; Siphnian sīpho A siphon; A little pipe to suck drinks through; a drinking-tube; A kind of fire… sīphuncŭlus a little pipe from which water springs forth sipo sipolindrum Sīpontum an important maritime town in Appulia; S. Maria di Siponto; belonging to Sipont… siptachŏra a tree in India that yields amber; sīpunculus Sīpūs Sĭpўlēïus Sĭpўlus A mountain on the frontiers of Lydia and Phrygia; on which Niobe was changed in… sīquandō adv. if ever sīquĭdem adv. If only; if indeed; Sy; Cl; since indeed sī-quis if any; if any one; if in any way; if by any means Siraci a people of Asiatic Sarmatia Sirae a town of the Odomantic region in Thrace sĭraeum new wine boiled down sirbēnus adj. speaking confusedly Sirbitum a city in Ethiopia Sirbonis a lake on the borders of Palestine sircitŭla a kind of grape sircŭla a kind of grape Sīrēdŏnes the Sirens sĭremps adj. like; the same Sīrēn a Siren; the Sirens; three small islands of rock on the south-west coast of Cam… Sīrēna Sīrēnaeus Siria sīrĭăcus adj. belonging to the dog-star sīrĭăsis an inflammatory disease of children; siriasis siris Sīris The name of a branch of the Nile in Ethiopia; A river in Italy; A name for Hera… sīrĭum a plant; called also; mugwort Sīrĭus the dog-star Sirmio a peninsula on the shores of the; in Upper Italy; Sermione Sirmium an important city of; Mitrovitz sīromastes a pit-searcher; an instrument used by taxgatherers in probing corn-pits Sĭrōna name of a goddess among the Gauls sirpe a plant; called also; asafœtida sirpĕa sirpĭcŭlus sirpĭcus adj. belonging to the plant sirpo sirpus sīrus a pit; an underground granary sīs Sisăpo a small town in; rich in mines of cinnabar; Almaden in the Sierra Morena; belon… sisăra a name among the Eubœans for the plant; heath; sweetbroom Siscia a city of Pannonia; Siszek Sīsenna a Roman surname; a celebrated Roman historian; born about; author of a Roman hi… sĭser a plant with an esculent root; skirwort; skirret Sīsichthon Earth-shaker sison agrion a plant; also called sispĕs sisto To cause to stand; place; To stand; be placed; To place sistrātus adj. having; bearing a sīstrum a metallic rattle which was used by the Egyptians in celebrating the rites of I… sĭsura a shaggy outer garment; a coverlet of skins Sisygambis a Persian female name;; the mother of Darius sĭsymbrĭum a fragrant herb sacred to Venus; wildthyme; mint Sīsўphus Son of Æolus; king of Corinth; famous for his cunning and robberies. He was kil… sisyrinchĭon a kind of bulbous plant sisyrus a plant; also called sītănĭus adj. of this year; this year's sītarchĭa Provisions for a journey; a receptacle for such provisions; a scrip sĭtella a kind of urn used in drawing lots Sĭtellĭtergus the title of a comedy by Plautus; N. cr.; Sīthōnē a city of Macedonia Sīthŏnĭi a Thracian people;; the Thracians; Sithonian; Thracian; adj. f sĭtĭbundus adj. thirsty sĭtĭcĭnes musicians at funerals sĭtīcŭlōsus adj. Thirsty; very dry; parched; arid; producing thirst sĭtĭens P. a. sĭtĭenter adv.