Princess's secret sickness from breaking tabu. (Cf. C55.) — Mythoi

Motif

Princess's secret sickness from breaking tabu. (Cf. C55.)

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C940.1

Cited in the index

general *Type 613
general BP I 322 n. 1 (Grimm No. 33). → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 33

Within the index

Filed under Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu.

Filed beside it

Daughters' sickness because of father's breaking tabu Particular disease caused by breaking tabu Loss of strength from broken tabu Loss of sight for breaking tabu. (Cf. C51.2.) Dumbness as punishment for breaking tabu. (Cf. C311.1.4.) Magic forgetfulness for breaking tabu Limbs affected by breaking tabu Magic power lost by breaking tabu Mutilation as punishment for breaking tabu Sickness or weakness for breaking tabu – miscellaneous

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Tabu: losing consecrated wafer Magic sickness because girl has thrown away her consecrated wafer. (Cf. C55, C940.1.)

Carried in tale types

The Two Travelers · ATU 613 216 recorded variants

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