μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fairy offers gifts to man to be her paramour.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Marriage or liaison with fairy. · view the constellation · filed as F302.3.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • English Child I 314, 375f., 384, III 504a, V 214
  • Spanish Exempla Keller.
Within the index

Filed under Fairy wooes mortal man.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Fairy offers aid to man if he will marry her Fairy offers to disenchant mortal wife if man will marry her. (Cf. F302.5.2.)
Filed beside it
Fairy visits mortal and becomes his mistress Raja refuses to marry a Peri Fairy entices man into fairyland Fairy avenges self on man who scorns her love Fairies entice men and then harm them

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