μῦθοι Mythoi
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Mortal characteristics of fairies. (Cf. F259.1.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Other characteristics of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F254

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Other characteristics of fairies.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Fairies have physical disabilities Fairies not omniscient Fairies can be bewitched Fairies can be wounded Fairies commit adultery. (Cf. F252.4.1.)
Filed beside it
Origin of fairies Government of fairies Extraordinary powers of fairies Peculiar limitations of fairies Fairies read men's thoughts Tribute taken from fairies by fiend at stated periods Fairies gregarious Characteristics of fairies – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Mortality of fairies

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