Sĕrāpĭo or -on, ōnis, m., = *serapi/wn. 1.The name of an Egyptian ambassador to Rome, Caes. B. C. 3, 109.—2.A geographer of Antioch, Cic. Att. 2, 4, 1; 2, 6, 1.— 3. In Rome, as a name for slaves; thus,
of a servant of Atticus
, Cic. Att. 10, 17, 1.— 4.A nickname of P. Cornel. Scipio Nasica, consul 616 A. U. C., Liv. Epit. 55; Plin. 7, 12, 10, 54; Val. Max. 9, 14, 3; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 17.—5.A Greek physician, Cels. 5, 28, 17 al.—6.A Stoic of Hierapolis, Sen. Ep. 40, 2.—7.A Greek painter, Plin. 35, 10, 37, 113.