μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Animal determines road to be taken.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Animals with magic wisdom. · Oracular animals. · view the constellation · filed as B151

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
Within the index

Filed under Oracular animals.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Beast determines road to be taken Bird determines road to be taken
Filed beside it
Animal selects unknown person Dog indicates hidden treasure Animal as soothsayer Location determined by halting of an animal Animal leads searchers Miscellaneous oracular animals
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Horses in tales and legends. (Cf. B41.1, B41.2, B103, B133, B149.1, B151, B181, B811.1.)

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