Witch injures, enchants or transforms — Mythoi

Motif

Witch injures, enchants or transforms.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Evil deeds of witches. · view the constellation · filed as G263

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg
Lithuanian Balys Index Nos. 3654f., 3672ff.
Italian Basile Pentamerone I No. 7, II No. 7
West Indies Flowers 445.
general *Types 303, 442
general BP I 528ff., III 9

Within the index

Filed under Evil deeds of witches.

9 finer motifs beneath it

Witch (female demon) has persons she has enchanted as servants Witch transforms person to animal. (Cf. D100.) Witch transforms man to object. (Cf. D200.) Witch causes other transformation Witch causes sickness. (Cf. D2064.) Witch revives dead. (Cf. E0.) Witchcraft causes maiden to hate lover Witch causes insanity Witch makes person lousy

Filed beside it

Witch steals children Murderous witch La Belle Dame Sans Merci. Witch entices men with offers of love and then deserts or destroys them Witch abuses property Witches steal. (Cf. D2087, K300.) Man pursued by witches Evil deeds of witches – miscellaneous

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