μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Tabus for journeys.

Tabu. · Miscellaneous tabus. · Unclassified tabus. · Unclassified tabus. · view the constellation · filed as C833

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Filed under Unclassified tabus.

9 finer motifs beneath it
Tabu: crossing river except at source Tabu: turning aside for anyone Tabu: turning back after beginning a journey Tabu: driving horses over ashen yoke Tabu: going with dry feet over certain river Tabu: traveling beyond spot where feat of skill was performed before duplicating it Tabu: proceeding after mishap to chariot Tabu: going to certain place in speckled garment on speckled steed Men sent on mission prohibited from fishing and quarreling
Filed beside it
Tabu: spinning. Saintyves Contes de Perrault 79ff Tabus concerning fighting Tabu: disobedience. All lodgers must obey host implicitly Tabu: loosing bridle in selling man transformed to horse. Disenchantment follows Tabu: killing certain animals Tabu: exposure to sunlight Tabu: pointing Tabu: playing flute Tabus concerning war Tabu: removing landmarks Tabu: giving away gifts received from animal Tabu: sleeping on bed made of totem-tree Tabu: wastefulness Tabus concerning entry into assembly Tabu: doing thing in certain manner. (Cf. C643, D1791.) Tabu: inciting horse at certain place

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