Drink causes magic forgetfulness. (Cf. D1040, D2004.3.1.)

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Drink causes magic forgetfulness. (Cf. D1040, D2004.3.1.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object effects temporary change in person. · view the constellation · filed as D1365.2

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“Then we rushed upon him with a shout and seized him; on which he began at once with his old tricks, and changed himself first into a lion with a great mane; then all of a sudden he became a dragon, a leopard, a wild boar; the next moment he was running water, and then again directly he was a tree, but we stuck to him and never lost hold, till at last the cunning old creature became distressed, and said, ‘Which of the gods was it, Son…”

— The Odyssey, Book IV · served from our shelf

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GreekThe Odyssey, Book IVThompson cites: Odyssey IV line 220 et passim

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EnglishChild I 363 and note, 364
NorseHerrmann II 590
Icelandic*Boberg
GreekOdyssey IV line 220 et passim → on our shelf: The Odyssey, Book IV
IndiaThompson-Balys.
general Jiriczek "Der Vergessenheitstrank in der Nibelungensage" Zs. f. vgl. Litgsch. N. F. VII 49ff.
general Cox Cinderella 512
general Wimberly 278f. – Irish myth: *Cross

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Magic drink Magic writings on drinking horn cause forgetfulness. (Cf. D1365.2.)Magic cup causes forgetfulness. (Cf. D1171.6, D1365.2.)Forgetfulness by drinking

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Recognition by resemblance Disguise as slave Impossible to refuse the request of a troubled nobleman

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