μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

  • IndiaThompson-Balys
  • Irish myth*Cross
  • Icelandic*Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Magic knowledge of events in distant place.

6 finer motifs beneath it
Dream warns emperor of wife's unfaithfulnessDream warns king of error in judgmentDream warns king of danger to kingdomDream reveals death of brother. (Cf. D1812.3.3, D1812.5.1.2.)Dream reveals to girl death of her loverDream shows others in danger
Filed beside it
Bear knows if person looks at his trackFairy has knowledge of how mortals fare. (Cf. D1810.0.4.)Father feels that son is in danger. (Cf. D1812.0.4, D1812.5.1.1.4.)Pursuit revealed by magic"Knowledge tooth" reveals events in distant place. (Cf. D1810.3.)Fugitives' way revealed by magic
Travels with
Magic knowledge from dream. (Cf. D1812.3.3, D1812.5.1.2, D1813.1, D1814.2, D1817.2.1, D1819.2.)Future revealed in dream. (Cf. D1810.8, D1812.5.1.2, D1813.1.)Bad dream as evil omen. (Cf. D1810.8, D1812.3.3, D1813.1.)

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