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Motifs — first 20 of 33
- 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
- Tabu imposed. C901
- Tabu imposed by certain person. C901.1
- Tabu imposed on son by father before death. C901.1.1
- Tabu imposed by druid. C901.1.2
- Tabu imposed by lover. C901.1.3
- Tabu imposed by forthputting woman. C901.1.3.1
- Tabu imposed by host. C901.1.4
- Tabu imposed by fairy. C901.1.5
- Tabu imposed by saint. C901.1.6
- Tabu imposed at birth. C901.2
- Tabu imposed by magic. C901.3
- Quest imposed for breaking tabu. C991
- Long term of service imposed on suitor. H317
- Seven years of service imposed on suitor. H317.1
- Two years of silence imposed on suitor. H317.2
- Otherworld mistress instructs hero how to perform tasks (imposed by her mother). H335.0.1.1
- Tasks imposed. A person's prowess is tested by assigning him certain tasks (usually impossible or extremely difficult) to be performed either to escape punishment or to receive a valuable reward. H900
- Tasks imposed on pain of death. H901
- Tasks imposed on pain of death of relative (friend, hostage, etc.). H901.0.1