μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Husband deceives wife with substituted bedmate.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Deception by substitution. · view the constellation · filed as K1844

Within the index

Filed under Deception by substitution.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Husband has his strong servant substitute in bed with strong wife. The supernaturally strong wife is about to kill her husband Substitute bridegroom to save husband from poison maiden Groom deceives bride with substituted bedmate and hides self in order to learn the secret she has promised to tell Fairy visits queen in her husband's shape and begets son with her
Filed beside it
The Virgin Mary substitutes for a mortal Living person acts as image of saint Wife deceives husband with substituted bedmate Substitute in battle Deception by substitution: wife substitutes calf for beggar whom drunken husband wants to catch and abuse Deception by substitution of children Substitute for task Substituted letter. A letter is changed on the way to its destination so as to falsify the message Sleeping potion substituted for poison. (Cf. K2111.1.) Substitute sacrifice Servant impersonates dead master and makes a false testament Younger and preferred brother substituted by mother for elder to deceive father Substitute specimen for laboratory test

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