Si´non, a Greek spy, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Wooden Horse (which See) into their city, [230], [231].

Si´rens, sea-nymphs, whose singing charmed mariners to leap into the sea; passing their island, Ulysses stopped the ears of his sailors with wax, and had himself bound to the mast so that he could hear but not yield to their music, [242].

Sir´i-us, the dog of Orion, changed to the Dog-star, [206].

Sis´y-phus, condemned in Tartarus to perpetually roll up hill a big rock which, when the top was reached, rolled down again, [186], [270].

Si´va, the Destroyer, third person of the Hindu triad of gods, [320], [322].

Skalds, Norse bards and poets, [350].

Skid-blad´nir, Freyr’s ship, [348].

Skir´nir, Frey’s messenger, who won the god’s magic sword by getting him Gerda for his wife, [336].

Skry´mir, a giant, Utgard Loki (which See) in disguise, who fooled Thor in athletic feats, [337].

Skuld, the Norn of the Future, [330].