μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Skillful hunter.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkable skill. · view the constellation · filed as F679.5

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Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
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Filed under Remarkable skill – miscellaneous.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Skillful hunter manages hounds Skillful hunter can tell from baying the succession of hounds and what quarry they pursue Man kills many tigers with one arrow-shot
Filed beside it
Remarkable herdsman. Sits on mountain top. Cows come from great distance at his call Man can lengthen swords by twirling them between his fingers Man can walk (stand) on weapon edge (point) without injury Man can stand on barrel rolling down hill Skillful cast of stone: carries away roof tree of burning house and so puts out fire Skillful gambler always wins. Whatever he earns in day he spends immediately Skill at chess-playing Skillful musician plays nine mouth harps at once

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