μῦθοι Mythoi
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Filed under Curses on persons.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Curse: "What I carry may you carry; what you carry may I carry." Cat thus causes ungrateful pregnant woman to bear cats and herself to bear twin girlsJealous sisters curse the child one of them may have by the god Thor, so that it never will grow nor thrive
Filed beside it
Curse: bodily injuryCurse: to be carried off by evil spiritEndless sleep given EndymionCurse: to be swallowed by a sirenCurse: not to taste food from own table. Food always seized by harpiesCurse: prince to fall in love with witch's daughterCurse: humiliationCurse: failure in all undertakingsCurse: deformityCurse: privationCurse of childlessnessGiant cursed: may neither heaven nor earth receive himCurse: undertaking dangerous questCurse: to sink into the earthCurse: deathCurse: insanity
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Monstrous births as punishment for girl's pride. (Cf. M437, Q331, T550.)

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