Witches have control over weather

Motif

Witches have control over weather.

Ogres. · Kinds of ogres. · Witches. · Witches – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as G283

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

Icelandic*Boberg
SwissJegerlehner Oberwallis 295 No. 14, 307 No. 28.
general *Kittredge Witchcraft 152ff., 472ff. nn. 1ff.

Within the index

Filed under Witches – miscellaneous motifs.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Witch raises winds Witch keeps winds from blowing. (Cf. D2142.1.)Witch produces rain or snow. (Cf. D2143.)Witch produces clear weather

Filed beside it

Consecrated wafer kept in mouth in order to be a witch Witches punish lazy spinning women Witch as helper Witches avoid religious ceremonies Initiation into witchcraft Witches married to fairies Witch escapes from locked room Witch executed for engaging in witchcraft Witch makes man engage in dangerous contests Other witch motifs

Travels with

Witches ruin crop. (Cf. G283.)

wander