27 motifs match “curses”  ·  back to the chapters

• Origin of luchrupain (leprechauns, dwarfs, pygmies) from curses of Ham. A1614.1.1
• Man curses and devil fulfills his wish: takes the stone away. C12.5.2
• Wife curses wicked husband: "May devil take you!" Devil does. (Cf. M432.) C12.5.7
• Despondent mother curses herself and children into trees. D525.1
• Soul curses body. (Cf. M400.) E727.1.1
• Curses. M400
• Pronouncement of curses. M410
• Curse by oneself. The person in despair curses himself to sink with palace into the earth. M411.0.1
• Hermit curses men who kill his pet bear and all the men die. M411.8.2
• Curses on places because of offensive answer to saint. M411.8.3
• Saint curses books hidden by inhospitable host: no man shall read them. M411.8.5
• Priest curses sinner: even his grave shall not rest. The grave rolls like a wave. M411.14.1
• Ox curses ungrateful man. M411.19.2
• Enduring and overcoming curses. M420
• Miscellaneous ways to overcome curses. (Cf. D2071.1.) M429
• Curses on persons. M430
• Miscellaneous curses on persons. M459
• Curses on families. M460
• Curses on objects or animals. M470
• Curses on animals. (Cf. M411.8.4.) M471
• Curses – miscellaneous. M490
• Man curses wind; he is turned to stone, along with sack from which he is sowing. (Cf. Q221.) Q551.3.4.2
• Saint curses murderer with shortness of life here and hell beyond. Q556.10.1
• Mother curses her unborn child. (Cf. M411.1.) S223.2
• Wife curses unbeloved husband who attempts to force her. T288.1
• Prince penalizes cursing, although he himself curses. W133.1
• The over-hasty toad (beetle). Is years ascending steps. On last step falls and curses haste. X1862