μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • general De Vries FFC LXXIII 95
  • general *Krappe Revue Celtique XLVII 401ff.
Within the index

Filed under Riddles of the superlative.

2 finer motifs beneath it
What is best? GodWhat is best? Water
Filed beside it
Riddle: what is the strongest?Riddle: what is the swiftest?Riddle: what is sweetest?Riddle: what is the sweetest song?Riddle: what is the sweetest sound?Riddle: what is the richest?Riddle: what is the hardest?Riddle: what is costliest?Riddle: what is most beautiful?Riddle: what is highest?Riddle: what is deepest?Riddle: what is longest?Riddle: what is the heaviest?Riddle: what is greenest?Riddle: what is the most beloved?Riddle: what is brightest?
Carried in tale types

wander