μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Love-spot. Mark which makes man irresistible to any woman who sees it.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object changes person's disposition. · view the constellation · filed as D1355.13

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
  • general *Schoepperle Tristan and Isolt 401f.
Within the index

Filed under Love-producing magic object.

1 finer motif beneath it
Charm placed on cheeks of hag causes love
Filed beside it
Magic spear produces love-sickness. (Cf. D1084.) Love-producing music. (Cf. D1275.1.) Magic love-philtre. (Cf. 1242.2.) Love charm. (Cf. D1274.) Ring produces love. (Cf. D1076.) Magic hair produces love. (Cf. D991.) Churchyard mould produces love. Girl takes three handfuls and passes it over churn. (Cf. D1278.1.) Apple produces love. (Cf. D981.1.) Olive branch insures fidelity of husband. Wife to beat him with it. (Cf. D954.) Magic belt produces love. (Cf. D1057.) Consecrated bread produces love. (Cf. D1031.1.1.) Magic clothes produce love. (Cf. D1050.) Magic nuts (eaten) produce love. (Cf. D985.) Eaten fruit causes sexual desire. (Cf. D981.) Magic shears produce love. (Cf. D1183.) Magic rod produces love. (Cf. D1254.1, D1254.2.)

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