μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Filed across the traditions
  • Armenian Ananikian 74
  • India *Thompson-Balys
  • Japanese Ikeda, Anesaki 332. N. Am. Indian: *Thompson Tales 344 n. 239. – S. A. Indian (Warrau, Carib): Alexander Lat. Am. 272
  • general (Amazonia) ibid. 286
  • general (Toba): Métraux MAFLS XL 65f. – Africa (Basuto): Jacottet 142 No. 20.
Within the index

Filed under Reptile paramour. (Cf. B604.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Snake woman as paramour
Filed beside it
Crocodile paramour Lizard paramour
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Marriage to snake. (Cf. B613.1.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Maiming by magic Magic sickness. (Cf. D1837.) Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.) Frightful meal as punishment Pursuit by rolling object

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