cercŏpĭthēcus, i, m., = κερκοπίθηκος,
I a monkey with a tail , Varr. ap. Non. p. 201, 26; Plin. 8, 21, 30, § 72; Mart. 14, 202; 14, 128; divine honors were paid to it by the Egyptians, Juv. 15, 4.— Acc. cercopithecon, Mart. 7, 87, 4.—
II A proper name , Suet. Ner. 30.