μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Giant in love with giantess.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.6.8.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Norse Norsk Folkminnelag XIII 29
  • Danish Thiele Danmarks Folkesagn (København, 1843) II 47
  • German Grimm Deutsche Sagen (1907) No. 319.
  • general Broderius § 30
Within the index

Filed under Mutual relations of giants.

Filed beside it
Giants pursue giant women Enmity (competition) between giants Giants' festivities Giants' social relations Giants have children Giants meet successively larger giants Giant does not grow until another giant causes him to do so
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Love relations between giants and other supernatural beings. (Cf. F531.6.8.1.)

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