μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Two animals learn songs together – one successfully, the other unsuccessfully. (Cf. A2425.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes. · view the constellation · filed as A2283

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  • general *Dh III 365ff.
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Filed under Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes.

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Animal characteristics learned from another animal Animal characteristics: imitation of other animal or object Animal habit a reminiscence of former experience Enmity between animals from original quarrel. (Cf. A2494.1.1, A2494.1.3, A2494.2.3.) Present habitat of animals result of ancient quarrel. (Cf. A2433.3.3, A2433.3.4, A2433.3.21, A2433.6.1.) Origin of animal characteristics: animal persuaded into self-injury Animal characteristics established by deity Jesus causes animal characteristics. (Cf. A2221, A2231.) Animal characteristics obtained during deluge Animal characteristics: change for convenience Wild animals lose their ferocity through fear of Behemoth
Travels with
Origin of animal cries. (Cf. A2261.1, A2272.1, A2275.1, A2275.2.)

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