Κράγος - Stephanos Ethnika

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mountain

Κράγος, ὄρος Λυκίας. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ Λυκιακῶν. ἀπὸ Κράγου τοῦ Τρεμίλητος υἱοῦ, μητρὸς δὲ Πραξιδίκης νύμφης. ἐνταῦθα δ´ εἶναι καὶ τὰ ἐπονομαζόμενα θεῶν ἀγρίων ἄντρα. ἀπαθανατισθῆναι γάρ φασι τοὺς περὶ τὸν Κράγον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κράγιος. ἔστι καὶ ὄρος Ἀντίκραγος ἕτερον.

Kragos: a mountain of Lycia. Alexander, book 2 in his Lykiaka. It is named after Kragos, son of Tremiles, his mother being the nymph Praxidike. Here too are the caves called after the Wild Gods. For they say that Kragos and his companions were made immortal. The ethnonym is 'Kragios'. There is also another mountain, Antikragos.

Text Details

Entry	#199
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 380.16 · Billerbeck Κ199
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count	39
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander (of the Lycians))	FGrHist 273 F 58

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κράγος	Cragos · place · corrected · Q441138
Λυκία	Lycia · place · corrected · Q18927
Λύκιοι	Lycians · people
Τρεμίλης	Tremiles · person
Πραξιδίκη	Praxidike · deity
Κράγιος	Cragian (ethnic) · other
Ἀντίκραγος	Anticragus · place
Cragos in Lycia	place · mountain · Lycia · explicit · wikidata: Q5180633 · candidate
Anticragos	place · mountain · Lycia · explicit · unresolved

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	From Kragos, son of Tremiles, his mother being the nymph Praxidike.
Morphological Composition	The ethnicon (demonym) is 'Kragios'.
Morphological Composition	There is also another mountain, Antikragos.

Links

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Page scans	e9783110219630_i0608.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 3 scan rows · 3 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (genitive ETYMON) + Y (nominative DERIVED NOUN) formula:439629f16cfaba3f	Translate as "Y is from 'X'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN)... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ARTICLE + genitive ETYMON) formula:8856d9e4780f3c74	Translate as "X... from the form 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (nominative PROPER NOUN) ... + ἀπό + Y (genitive ETYMON) formula:7c2ffc889ab09d8d	Translate as "X... after Y" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	Χ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e	*Translate as "X, in book Y of his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Gloss	ὄρος ὁ gloss:184051ff413f789d	mountain, mount (X ὄρος = 'Mount X') Domain: TERRAIN/LANDMASSES	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 2 occurrences

Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.140

char LCS 91 (41.6%) · word LCS 15 (38.5%)

Stephanos

Κράγος, ὄρος Λυκίας. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ Λυκιακῶν. ἀπὸ Κράγου τοῦ Τρεμίλητος υἱοῦ, μητρὸς δὲ Πραξιδίκης νύμφης. ἐνταῦθα δ´ εἶναι καὶ τὰ ἐπονομαζόμενα θεῶν ἀγρίων ἄντρα. ἀπαθανατισθῆναι γάρ φασι τοὺς περὶ τὸν Κράγον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κράγιος. ἔστι καὶ ὄρος Ἀντίκραγος ἕτερον.

Herodian

…μάργος οὐδὲν ἀγαθὸν ἐργάζεται. Τὰ εἰς 'ογος' διβράχεα βαρύνεται, λόγος, μόγος, ψόγος. Τὰ διὰ τοῦ 'αγος' διβράχεα ἐπιθετικὰ καὶ μὴ ἐθνικὰ ὀξύνεται, φαγός, κραγός ὁ κραυγαστικός. τὸ δὲ κράγος ὁ κραυγασμὸς βαρύνεται καὶ τὸ Κράγος ὄρος Λυκίας. Ἀλέξανδρος δευτέρῳ Λυκιακῶν. ἀπὸ Κράγου τοῦ Τρεμίλητος υἱοῦ, μητρὸς δὲ Πραξιδίκης νύμφης. καὶ τὸ Μάγος ἐθνικόν. εἰσὶ δὲ Μάγοι ἔθνος περὶ Μηδίαν. * Τὰ εἰς 'γος' δισύλλαβα εἰ ἔχοι πρὸ τέλους δίχρονον συνεσταλμένον, κύρια ἢ προσηγορικὰ ὄντα βαρύνεται οἷον κράγος, πάγος, τράγος, χωρὶς εἰ μὴ μεταπλάσσοιτο εἰς γέ…