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cercops

cercōps, ōpis, m., = κέρκωψ.
  • A species of long-tailed apes, Manil. 4, 664; cf. Amm.22, 14, 3.—
  • II The name of a Pythagorean philosopher, Cic. N. D. 1, 38, 107.—
  • III Cercōpes, um, m., = Κέρκωπες, a cunning, trickish people on the island of Pithecusa, changed by Jupiter into monkeys, Ov. M. 14, 92.

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