μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Task performed with help of old person.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Assignment and performance of tasks. · Performance of tasks. · Help in performing tasks. · view the constellation · filed as H971

Filed across the traditions
  • Tonga Gifford 159f.
Within the index

Filed under Help in performing tasks.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Tasks performed with help of old woman Task performed with help of little old men
Filed beside it
Tasks accomplished with help of grateful dead Tasks performed by helpful forest spirits Task performed with help of supernatural wife Tasks performed by deity Task performed by mysterious stranger Tasks performed with help of brother Animals help man perform task Task performed with help of angel. (Cf. N810.) Tasks performed with help of saint Task performed with help of druid Help in performance of tasks: invisible hands Task performed with aid of magic object

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