- Κέρκωψ
- Κέρκωψ, ωπος, ὁ, ([etym.] κέρκος)A man-monkey, name of a race of mischievous dwarfs connected by legend with Heracles, Diotim. ap. Suid.s.v. Εὐρύβατος; ἕδραι Κερκώπων, near Thermopylae, Hdt.7.216; subject of poem ascribed to Hom., Harp., Suid.2 metaph., knave, Aeschin.2.40, LXXPr.26.22, Gal.14.648;
γόης τις ἢ Κ. λόγων Com.Adesp.1307
; οἱ Κέρκωπες or Κερκώπων ἀγορά, at Athens, Knavesmarket, D.L.9.114, Eust.1430.35.II long-tailed ape, Manil.4.668.
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό). 2014.