μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Filed across the traditions
  • German Grimm Nos. 50, 163.
Within the index

Filed under Disenchantment by proper person waking from magic sleep. The enchanted person appears three times and if the sleeper does not wake by the third time the enchantment must last.

Filed beside it
Disenchantment by causing enchanted person to speak
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Man carried on goat's horns. (Goat is transformed man.) Transformation: man to goat (he-goat, she-goat, kid etc.) Transformation: man to smoke Castle magically made smaller Men transformed to animals fight Attendants of disenchanted person automatically disenchanted Magic rock (stone) Magic elevator. Stone on which one steps carries one underground. (Cf. D931.) Magic results produced by wishing Person in magic sleep surrounded by protecting hedge Dwarfs clad in motley Dwarfs' house of reeds

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