Search
Motifs — first 20 of 49
- Creation on condition that Israel accept Tora. A74.1
- Why gods only accept blood. A153.6
- Unacceptable gods as first inhabitants of earth. A1205
- Hog will not accept food from excommunicated men. B259.3
- Tame elephant not accepted by wild brethren. B261.1.1
- Various animals tried out as wives. Only one accepted. B600.1
- Various animals tried out as wives: none accepted. B600.1.1
- King snake: kills and eats any snake that does not accept his authority. B765.22
- Only one certain gift must be accepted. C655
- Only peacock on the steeple of the king's golden temple can be accepted as dowry. C655.1
- Tabu: accepting an invitation. C744
- Gifts of gold and silver not to be accepted from fairies. F348.4
- Dwarfs accept as gift goose but not gander. F451.3.6.4
- Dwarfs accept remuneration. F451.5.10.1
- Old woman gives chickens to devils. They do not accept them. She gives them to priests and they eat them. G303.25.6
- Recognition of man acceptable to God: knife leaps into his hand. H192.1
- Suitors receive enigmatic answers. Girls answer in single words, which, when arranged in certain order, show that they accept. H593
- Test of patience: king accepts strong reproof and criticism. H1553.2
- Man shows his patience by accepting blow in face with stool thrown by his superior in monastery. H1553.4
- Wisdom lost by accepting bribes and gifts. J186