μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Oversensitive bride pleads a headache (or other excuse). Groom retaliates with similar plea when she changes her mind.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Hypocrites. · Pretended virtue. · view the constellation · filed as K2052.3

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella Rotunda.
Within the index

Filed under The oversensitive bride.

Filed beside it
The bride's (wife's) false modesty. Wears gloves, etc. to bed Girl who is frightened by love becomes insatiable The oversensitive or hypocritical widow

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “oversensitive” · wander