μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dwarfs possess treasure (gold, jewels, etc.).

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F451.7.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic MacCulloch Eddic 270
  • Danish Kristensen Danske Sagn I (1892) 172ff. (1928) 221ff.
  • German Eckart 22, Schöppner I 164 No. 157, Pröhle Harz. No. 137 IV, Haas Greifswald. 36 No. 39, 38 No. 40.
Within the index

Filed under Possessions of dwarfs.

Filed beside it
Dwarfs have ovens Dwarfs have little lanterns Dwarf king has silver miner's torch bright as the sun Dwarfs have little horses. (Cf. F451.6.2.3.) Dwarfs have cattle, steeds and wagons

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