μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Mythical being asks for girl in marriage. (Cf. T111.)

Sex. · Love. · Wooing. · view the constellation · filed as T50.3

Filed across the traditions
  • S. Am. Indian (Chiriguano) Métraux RMLP XXXIII 158f.
Within the index

Filed under Wooing.

Filed beside it
Girl carefully guarded from suitors King likes his daughter so much that he does not wish to marry her to anyone Wooing by emissary Bride purchased Matchmakers Choosing bride by horoscope. (Cf. B152.2, M302.4, T22.) Girl as wooer. Forthputting woman Means of attracting sweetheart Declaration of love Wooing the strong and beautiful bride Betrothal Princess to marry first man who asks for her Princess's husband selected by elephant bowing to him. (Cf. H171.1.) King seeks bride only because counsellors insist Betrothal restrictions Help in wooing. (Cf. B582.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Marriage of mortal and supernatural being

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