μῦθοι Mythoi
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Filed under Childbirth.

14 finer motifs beneath it
Childbirth assisted by magic. (Cf. D1501.2.) Husband acts as midwife when no woman is available Birth of holy person painless Childbirth assisted by angel While saint's mother was giving birth to the child, she grasps a stout rod which roots and becomes a sturdy tree Childbirth assisted by sacred stone Birth through the mother's side Child removed from body of dead mother Cesarean operation upon a woman at childbirth as a custom Piglings cut from bodies of sows and reared Extraordinarily long labor at childbirth After-birth (placenta) becomes a demon Hero is born by splitting mother's womb Child helps mother in severing his navel string
Filed beside it
Jewess must entreat Virgin before she can bear her child Place and conditions of childbirth Precautions at childbirth Accompaniments of childbirth Precocious infant Multiple births Birth of twins. (Cf. T685.) Motifs associated with the placenta Childbirth – miscellaneous motifs

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