μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Giant with one eye in middle of forehead. (Cf. F512.1.1.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.1.1.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Welsh MacCulloch Celtic 191
  • Icelandic Boberg
  • Finnish-Swedish Wessman 67 No. 573
  • Tirol Zingerle (1891) No. 2
  • Greek Fox 6, Grote I 5, 287
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Holm 10.
  • general Broderius § 37
  • general *BP III 375
  • general *Höttges FFC CXXII 191
  • general Faröe: Zs. f. Vksk. II 6
Within the index

Filed under Eyes of giant.

1 finer motif beneath it
Giant with one eye in the neck which he covers with his lower lip
Filed beside it
Giant with large gleaming eyes Blind giant Giant sees great distance Giant with many eyes Giantess with green eyes
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Person with one eye in center of forehead. (Cf. F441.4.1, F531.1.1.1.)
Carried in tale types

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