μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

In duel with long poles the ogre is forced into the pig-sty.

Deceptions. · Capture by deception. · Other deceptive captures. · view the constellation · filed as K785

Cited in the index
  • general Type 1083
  • general Magyar: Honti FFC LXXXI 35 No. 1083.
Within the index

Filed under Other deceptive captures.

Filed beside it
Unicorn tricked into running horn into tree Victim enticed into dancing: captured Deception by having victim pick trickster's teeth Capture by sight of women's breasts. Women with uncovered breasts meet hero. He averts his face and is captured Capture by luring merchant to look at supposed bargain Capture by intoxication (or narcotic) Capture of castle by pretending to surrender and entering Capture through the wiles of a woman. (Cf. K774.) Castle captured with assistance of owner's daughter. She loves the attacker. (Cf. K811.1.1, K2340.) Capture by lying in wait in enemy's haunt Capture by blinding Fairy wins kiss in game; embraces woman and flies off with her through skylight (smokehole) Maiden sent to rendezvous with lover, who is captured Woman lured into the forest and captured
Carried in tale types

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