μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Extraordinary swallowings.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Extraordinary swallowings. · view the constellation · filed as F910

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish Plummer I clxxvi
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Eskimo (Greenland) Rink 428
  • West Indies Flowers 436.
  • general *Plenzat Hdwb. d. Märch. s. v. "Fressmärchen"
Within the index
11 finer motifs beneath it
Person (animal) swallowed without killing Victim kills swallower from within Victims rescued from swallower's belly. (Cf. X1723.1.) Person swallowed and disgorged Victim speaks from swallower's body One animal jumps through body of another Monster swallows people through anus Swallowed person becomes bald Swallowed person bereft of clothing Tent-house folded and swallowed as means of carrying it Extraordinary swallowings – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Lies about swallowing. (Cf. F910.)

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