μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Animal as soothsayer.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Animals with magic wisdom. · Oracular animals. · view the constellation · filed as B154

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Filed under Oracular animals.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Ox as soothsayer. All judgments referred to it. (Cf. B182.2.) Ant as soothsayer Fish-eagle as soothsayer
Filed beside it
Animal determines road to be taken Animal selects unknown person Dog indicates hidden treasure Location determined by halting of an animal Animal leads searchers Miscellaneous oracular animals
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic ox. (Cf. B154.) Animal as magician. (Cf. B154.)

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