Disenchantment at midnight after owl hoots three times — Mythoi

Motif

Disenchantment at midnight after owl hoots three times.

Magic. · Disenchantment. · Attendant circumstances of disenchantment. · view the constellation · filed as D791.1.8

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 179. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 179

Within the index

Filed under Disenchantment at end of specified time.

Filed beside it

Disenchantment at end of seven years Disenchantment when superhuman task is finished. Enchanted person appears every seven years in human form and puts one stitch in a smock. When it is finished, she will be delivered The deliverer in the cradle. Enchanted person can be delivered by child rocked in a cradle made from an oak sapling after it has grown great Disenchantment at end of two hundred years Disenchantment at end of nine hundred years Disenchantment possible at the end of seven hundred years Disenchantment at cock crow

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Tears become jewels Attendants of disenchanted person automatically disenchanted Magic skin makes person appear ugly. (Cf. D1005.) Beautification by removal of skin. (Cf. D1889.6.) Provisions magically furnished. (Cf. D1470.) Task: carrying ever-increasing burden up mountain Test of heirship

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