Genie sleeps with eyes open — Mythoi

Motif

Genie sleeps with eyes open.

Ogres. · Other ogre motifs. · Characteristics of ogres. · view the constellation · filed as G634

Cited in the index

general Chauvin VI 2 No. 181 n. 1.

Within the index

Filed under Characteristics of ogres.

Filed beside it

Ogre so old that his eyelids must be propped up Ogre who cannot endure daylight. (Cf. G636.) North as abode of evil spirits Ogre revives after limbs are severed Ogres powerless after cockcrow. (Cf. G632.) Ogres live in trees Ogre powerless to cross stream Ogress lives in water. (Cf. F420.1.4.9, F426.)

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