πιθήκιον
From LSJ
νὺξ μὲν ἐμὸν κατέχει ζωῆς φάος ὑπνοδοτείρη → sleep-giving night hath quenched my light of life | sleep-giving night covers my light of life | night, the giver of sleep, holds the light of my life
English (LSJ)
τό, Dim. of πίθηκος, Lat.
A pithecium Plaut.Mil.989. II weight hung between two ships coupled for carrying engines of war, Ath.Mech.32.11. III = ἀντίρρινον, Ps.-Apul.Herb.86.