μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fairy godmother. Attendant good fairy.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Fairies and human children. · view the constellation · filed as F311.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Slavic Máchal 257f.
  • general *Type 715
Within the index

Filed under Fairies adopt human child.

1 finer motif beneath it
Fairy godmother helps girl escape
Filed beside it
Fairy foster-father. Guardian to mortal Fairy foster-mother. (Cf. P270.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Fairies punish person who needs punishing because of his treatment of other mortals. (Cf. F311.1.)

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