μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Giant's presents cease when source is disclosed. (Cf. F348.5.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.5.6.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Rasmussen III 235.
Within the index

Filed under Giants' gifts to men.

Filed beside it
Giants' magic gifts return to original form in hands of men. (Cf. F451.5.1.4. and cross-references.) Giant's present: magic loaf producing inexhaustible harvest
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Mortal not to recognize fairy who gives him gift

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “disclosed” · wander