μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish Beal XXI 328
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • N. Am. Indian (Seneca) Curtin-Hewitt RBAE XXXII 161 No. 27, Curtin 19. Germanic: Hdwb. d. Abergl. s. v. "Berufen". – African: Stanley 110, (Loango): Pechuël-Loesche 109.
Within the index
5 finer motifs beneath it
Tabu: boasting of wealth Tabu: boasting of children (Niobe) Tabu: boasting of love-conquest Tabu: boasting that one has no need of gods' help Tabu: boasting of fearlessness

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