μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 5references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • Irish myth*Cross
  • Jewish*Neuman
  • N. Am. Indian (California)Gayton and Newman 86, (Zuñi): Benedict II 334.
  • general **Feilberg Bjærgtagen (København, 1910), Nissens Historie
  • general **Hdwb. d. Märchens I 541ff.
Within the index
20 finer motifs beneath it
Princess (maiden) abducted. (Cf. R11.1, R12.1, R13.1, R16.1, R17.1, R25.1, R31.)Pretended abduction. Adulterous wife plots own abduction by paramourChildren abductedHero abducted by witch who loves himAbduction by monster (ogre). (Cf. G440.)Abduction by piratesAbduction by animalDeity (demigod) abducts personAbduction by transformed personAbduction by whirlwind. (Cf. D1520.28.)Abduction by rejected suitorAbduction by giving soporificAbduction with aid of magic mask which renders invisible. (Cf. D1361.32.)Abductor in disguise. (Cf. K1310.)Abduction through underground passageLight extinguished and woman stolen. (Cf. R10.1.)Abduction by stealing clothes of bathersFairy physician abducted to heal wounded mortals. (Cf. F344.)Abducted princess gives birth to childAbduction – miscellaneous
Travels with
Abduction punished. (Cf. Q411.8, Q595.2, R10.)

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