μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Mountain-girl marries mortal man. Supernaturally strong man as offspring.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Mountain-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F460.4.1

Cited in the index
  • general Fb "döjs" I 229b
  • general Kristensen Danske Sagn I (1928) 282–283.
Within the index

Filed under Relation of mountain-men and human beings.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Mountain-men as lovers of herding-girls Mountain woman has sex relations with man
Filed beside it
Helpful mountain-men Mountain-men leave broken implement for man to mend Malevolent mountain-men Mountain-men borrow from peasant Failure to bless mountains gives mountain-men power Mountain-man as godfather Visit to mountain-men

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