μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Glowing animals. Horses, swine, etc. which glow. (Cf. B15.4.2.)

Animals. · Mythical animals. · Mythical beasts and hybrids. · view the constellation · filed as B19.4

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • Icel. Boberg.
  • general *Wuttke Der deutsche Volksaberglaube der Gegenwart 59
  • general *Hdwb. d. Abergl. s.v. "glühend"
  • general *Fb "gloende". – Irish myth: Cross
Within the index

Filed under Other mythical beasts.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Burrowing swine heat ground Fiery serpent Sheep with fiery collar Hound flame of fire by night
Filed beside it
Brazen-footed, fire-breathing bulls. (Cf. B15.6, B15.5) Nectar-yielding cow Horse born of egg. Mythical hero will come riding on such a horse Horse with golden mane Herd which came from heaven The goat Heidrun Mythical antelope Eternal bats Mythical tiger Mythical donkey
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Beasts with fiery eyes Dog with fire in eyes. (Cf. B19.4.)

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