Cercīna, ae, f., = Κέρκινα,
an island off the east coast of Africa , with a town of the same name , now Kerkein or Kerkena , Plin. 5, 7, 7, § 41; Auct. B. Afr. 34; Liv. 33, 48, 11; Tac. A. 1, 53; 4, 13; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 42.— The inhabitants , Cercīnātes , Auct. B. Afr. 34.