μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Strong hero tests scythes: they break all.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkably strong man. · view the constellation · filed as F611.3.3.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Strong hero tests weapons. Breaks first swords.

Filed beside it
Precocious strong hero demands bows and arrows. (Cf. F611.3.3.) Hero tests sword by cutting steer in two

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