Fountain of youth. (Cf. D925, D926, D927, D1341.1.) Water from certain fountain rejuvenates

Motif

Fountain of youth. (Cf. D925, D926, D927, D1341.1.) Water from certain fountain rejuvenates.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object works physical change. · view the constellation · filed as D1338.1.1

ask the rhapsode about this motif →

Scholars’ trail — 10references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IcelandicBoberg
BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "fontaine"
French CanadianBarbeau JAFL XXIX 11
U.S.*Baughman
GreekRohde Der griechische Roman 222
JapaneseIkeda. – Alexander Lat. Am. 20 n. 6, 349. – N. Am. Indian: *Thompson Tales 284 n. 50a.
general **Hopkins JAOS XXVI 1–67, 411–415
general Penzer Ocean IV 145
general DeCock Studien 16ff.
general *Fb "ungdom" III 979b. – Irish myth: *Cross

Within the index

Filed under Magic drink rejuvenates. (Cf. D1040.)

1 finer motif beneath it

Magic lake rejuvenates. (Cf. D921.)

Filed beside it

Water of youth. (Cf. D1242.1.)Magic blood rejuvenates. (Cf. D1003.)

Travels with

Magic fountain makes person old. (Cf. D925, D1338.1.1.)Fountain of immortality. (Cf. D925, D926, D927, D1341.1, D1338.1.1.)Magic fountain. (Cf. D926, D927.)Magic well. (Cf. D925, D927.)Magic spring. (Cf. D925, D926.)

wander