sycophanta
ae, m , συκοφάντης (prop., an informer against exporters of figs from Attica), an informer, tale-bearer, backbiter, slanderer: clamitent Me sycophantam, T.

syllaba
ae, f , συλλαβή, a syllable: syllabarum numerus: longa, H.: brevis, O.: auceps syllabarum, i. e. a caviller.

syllabatim
adv. syllaba, syllable by syllable, by syllables : dictare.

sylva
see silv-.

symbola
ae, f , συμβολή, a contribution to a feast, share, scot, shot: sumbolam dare, T.: ut de sumbolis essemus, T.

symphonia
ae, f , συμφωνία, an agreement of sounds, concord, harmony, symphony: cum symphonia caneret: cantus symphoniae, L.: discors, H.: symphonias iactare.

symphoniacus
adj. , συμφωνιακός, of con- certs, of music: pueri, choristers: servi.
Plur m. as subst, musicians.

Symposium
ī, n , Συμπόσιον (Banquet), a dialogue by Plato, N.

Synapothnescontes
Συναποτηνήσκοντες (Dying Together), a comedy by Diphilus, T.

synedrus
ī, m , σύνεδρος, in Macedon, an assessor, counsellor, senator, L.

syngrapha
ae, f , συγγραφή, a written promise to pay, promissory note, bond: ex syngraphā agere.

synodus
ontis, m , συνόδους, a bream (a sea-fish), O.

Syracosius
(C., V., O.) Συρακόσιος, or Syrācūsānus (C.) or Syrācūsius (C.) Συρακούσιος, adj., Syracusan, of Syracuse (the chief city of Sicily).

Syriacus
(C.) Συριακός, or Syriscus (T.) Συρίσκος, or Syrius (V., Tb.) Σύριος, or Syrus (H., Iu.) Σύρος, Syrian, of Syria (a country of Asia).

syrma
atis, n , σύρμα, a robe with a train, tragic robe (to add to the actor's apparent stature), Iu.: quamquam omnia Syrmata volvas, i. e. tragic themes, tragedy, Iu.

Syrtis
is, f , Σύρτις, a sand-bank in the sea.
Esp., two sand-banks on the coast of Africa: Syrtis maior, near Cyrenaica, now Sidra; and Syrtis minor, now Cabes, S., V., H., O., Tb., Pr.: per Syrtīs iter aestuosas facturus, i. e. through sandy Africa, H.
Fig.: Syrtim patrimoni, scopulum libentius dixerim.

Syrus
adj. , see Syriacus.