μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Vow not to shave or cut hair until a certain time.

Ordaining the future. · Vows and oaths. · Vows concerning personal appearance. · view the constellation · filed as M121

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Swiss Jegerlehner Oberwallis 308 No. 39
  • Spanish Boggs FFC XC 53 No. 400B*
  • Greek Roscher Lexikon s. v. "Achilleus"
  • Jewish *Neuman.
  • general *BP II 431ff.
  • general A. Bugge "Harald Haarfagres løfte" Edda VII 166
  • general Helm Altgermanische Religionsgeschichte I 301
  • general Eitrem Opferritus und Voropfer (Skrifter Vidensk. Selsk. i Oslo No. 1, 1914) 400
  • general Frazer Golden Bough III 194
  • general Kruyt Het Animisme 33
  • general FFC LXXXIII xxiv. Irish: O'Suilleabhain 24, 45, Beal XXI 307, 316
Within the index

Filed under Vows concerning personal appearance.

Filed beside it
Vow: woman not to bind hair till enemy is conquered Vow not to change clothes till a certain time Vow not to wash till a certain time

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