Naming of children — Mythoi

Motif

Naming of children.

Sex. · Conception and birth. · Conception and birth – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as T596

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , BOOK I, ch. V
Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 18
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Paradise 16

Within the index

Filed under Conception and birth – miscellaneous motifs.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Angel names child Children named by numbers (1, 2, 3, etc.)

Filed beside it

Barrenness or impotence induced by magic Milk suddenly appears in woman's dry breast Sign hung out informing brothers whether mother has borne boy or girl Ambitions of father transferred to child at moment of conception

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