μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Gigantic sword. Sword eight elbow-lengths long and two spans broad.

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary weapons. · view the constellation · filed as F833.8

Scholars’ trail — 2 references (open)

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Irish myth Cross
  • Icelandic Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary sword.

Filed beside it
Sword so heavy that hero must take drink of strength before swinging it Sword of Damocles. Sword hung on thin thread immediately above person Sword extraordinarily bright, sharp Fiery sword Sword cuts everything Sword with poisoned edge. (Cf. F831.3.) Sword with image of wolf or serpent Disappearing sword Sword with God's name engraved upon it. (Cf. D1766.7.2.) Miraculous sword of Angel of Death

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