σίνις

ιδος, Adj., ὁ

σίνομαι

A. ravager, plunderer, Αὐτόλυκον πολέων κτεάνων σίνιν Antim.(?) ap.Sch.S. OC 378; ἔθρεψεν λέοντα σίνιν δόμοις(λέοντος ἶνιν Conington) A. Ag. 718, cf. Call. Ap. 92, Lyc. 539: as Adj. destroying, ς. ἀνήρ, as an example of a γλῶσσα, Poet. ap. Arist. Rh. 1406a8.
II. pr. n. Σίνις, the Destroyer, a famous robber of the Isthmus of Corinth, E. Hipp. 977, Marm.Par. 36, X. Mem. 2.1.14, etc.; cf. Πιτυοκάμπτης. (Freq. misspelt σίννις in codd., as Arist. l.c.)
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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