Fairy in form of person — Mythoi

Motif

Fairy in form of person.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Appearance of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F234.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Cited in the index

general *Type 480: *Roberts 117. Irish myth: *Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Transformed fairy.

8 finer motifs beneath it

Fairy in form of hag Fairy in hideous form Fairy as headless woman Fairy in likeness of another. (Cf. F239.2.) Fairy in form of beautiful young woman Fairy as messenger from fairyland Fairy as guide to fairyland Fairy assumes shape of woman and frequents bazaars

Filed beside it

Fairy transforms self Fairy as shape-shifter Fairy in form of an animal Fairy in form of object Transformed fairy – miscellaneous

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