268 motifs match “prophecy” — showing the first 100; narrow the words for the rest  ·  back to the chapters

• God of prophecy. A471
• Goddess of prophecy. A471.1
• Prophecy of defeat in battle as sign of end of the world. A1084
• Tabu: speaking during seven days of danger. As result of prophecy of seven days of danger, an injunction of silence is imposed during this period. C401.2
• Magic object gives power of prophecy. D1305
• Drop of water from Paradise gives power of prophecy. (Cf. D1242.1.) D1305.1
• Speaking trees give prophecy. D1311.4.2
• Magic power of prophecy. (Cf. D1311.) D1812
• Power of prophecy a gift. D1812.1
• Power of prophecy from fairy. (Cf. D1723.) D1812.1.1
• Power of prophecy from God. (Cf. D1726.) D1812.1.2
• Power of prophecy induced. D1812.2
• Power of prophecy induced by crawling backward around grave. (Cf. D1791.) D1812.2.1
• Power of prophecy induced by conjuring. D1812.2.2
• Power of prophecy from accidental drinking of water from magic fountain. D1812.2.3
• Dying man's power of prophecy. D1812.2.4
• Power of prophecy lost. (Cf. D1741.) D1812.6
• Power of prophecy lost by spitting. When possessor of power on request spits into mouth of man who has taught him, he loses the power. D1812.6.1
• Fairies carry off youth; he has gift of prophecy when he returns to earth (Thomas the Rhymer). F329.1
• Animals distribute parts of man's body in accordance with prophecy. F989.10
• Suicide from fright of evil prophecy. F1041.1.11.3
• Prophecy for newborn princesses: the one who takes gold in the mouth will be married to a prince; the one who takes hawkweed, to a peasant. H41.6
• Escape by false prophecy: if corpses are buried in city, it will become a ruin: king releases condemned man. K575
• King disguises as common soldier and is killed. Fulfills prophecy that insures victory. K1812.7
• Prophecy of ogre-child so that pregnant woman will be killed. K2115.3
• Dream (prophecy) of future greatness causes banishment (imprisonment). L425
• Prophecy by Jesus that certain people shall live "till coming of Patrick." So it was. M300.1
• Unconscious prophecy. M300.2
• Suppression of prophecy. M300.4
• Prophecy inscribed on well. M302.6
• Prophecy through dreams. M302.7
• Prophecy from book. (Cf. M301.21.) M302.8
• Prophecy by reading palm. M303
• Prophecy from enigmatical laugh. (Cf. N456.) M304
• Enigmatical prophecy. M306
• Enigmatical prophecy: what thou sowest thou shalt not reap, etc. (Thou shalt have children and they shall not die, etc.) M306.1
• Enigmatical prophecy: princess will wed physician, fisherman and prince all in one. Man puts on the guise of all three, one on top of another. M306.3
• Enigmatical prophecy: "He that is to kill you shall grow up in Braja (a place). M306.4
• Enigmatical prophecy: "He who will kill your child is not here, but in the village." M306.5
• Prophecy: future greatness and fame. M310.1
• Prophecy: preeminence of man's descendants. M310.1.1
• Prophecy of preeminence to descendants of man provided they do the will of saint to be born. M310.1.1.1
• Prophecy: future greatness of unborn child. (Cf. M301.2.2, M301.5.1, M301.12, M359.3, M371.1.) M311
• Prophecy: birth of hero at certain time (in certain place). M311.0.2
• Prophecy: conception of hero at certain time. M311.0.2.1
• Prophecy: child to be born. M311.0.3
• Prophecy: child to be born to childless couple. M311.0.3.1
• Prophecy that if raja should take one more queen he will have a son. M311.0.3.2
• Prophecy: king's grandson will dethrone him. M311.1
• Prophecy: child born at certain time will build religious edifice. (Cf. M312.5.) M311.2
• Prophecy: unborn child to be a saint. M311.3
• Prophecy: unborn child to become king. (Cf. M314.) M311.4
• Prophecy: unborn child will be prophet. M311.6
• Prophecy of future greatness for youth. M312
• Prophecy of future greatness given by animals. M312.0.2
• Prophecy of future greatness if boy lives to be eighteen. M312.0.3
• Prophecy: son will tie father to a horse's leg and strike him fifty blows. M312.0.5
• Prophecy: wealthy marriage for poor boy. M312.1
• Prophecy: wealthy marriage for poor girl. M312.1.1
• Prophecy: parents will humble themselves before their son. (Vaticinium.) M312.2
• Prophecy: son to be more powerful than father. M312.2.1
• Prophecy: youngest brother to rule over his brethren. M312.2.2
• Prophecy: superb beauty for girl. M312.4
• Prophecy: child will build religious edifice. (Cf. M311.2.) M312.5
• Prophecy: boys to be fathers of saints. M312.6
• Prophecy of luck for outcast child. M312.7
• Prophecy: man will make sun and moon stand still. M312.8
• Prophecy: no people or king will be able to stand up against hero. M312.9
• Prophecy: man (child) will become king. (Cf. M311.4.) M314
• Prophecy: girl will be queen. M314.0.1
• Prophecy: son who catches certain fawn will become king. M314.1
• Prophecy: king will be succeeded by the son whom he shall see next. Sends for elder son, who delays and is preceded by younger son. Elder son is slain next day; younger son becomes king. M314.2
• Prophecy: younger son will succeed to throne. M314.3
• Prophecy of future empire for fugitive hero. M314.4
• Prophecy: man will eat magic salmon and gain knowledge. M315
• Prophecy: strength to be gained when milk is drunk from hero's skull. M316
• Prophecy: race will never be without an illustrious woman. M317
• Prophecy: no snakes in Ireland. M318
• Prophecy: no snakes in Israel. M318.1
• Prophecy: long life. M321
• Prophecy: person will avenge his own death. M322
• Prophecy: victory against great odds. M323
• Prophecy: future Golden Age. M324
• Prophecy: glory and prosperity for a people. M325
• Prophecy: future success as hunter. M326
• Prophecy of grief fulfilled by death of relative (friend, etc.). M340.1
• Prophecy of general misfortune to newborn child. M340.3
• Prophecy of great misfortune. M340.6
• Prophecy of death not to come true if baby is married to girl of twelve years. M341.0.3
• Prophecy: death at (before, within) certain time. M341.1
• Prophecy: death on wedding day. M341.1.1
• Prophecy: death within year after marriage. M341.1.1.1
• Prophecy: death on seventh day of marriage. M341.1.1.2
• Prophecy of death upon daughter's marriage. M341.1.1.3
• Prophecy: death on entrance to the marriage chamber. M341.1.1.4
• Prophecy: early death. M341.1.2
• Prophecy: death of king (before the morrow). M341.1.2.1
• Prophecy of death on twelfth day after birth. M341.1.2.2
• Prophecy: death within two months. M341.1.2.3
• Prophecy: death in three years and three months. M341.1.2.4