Attendants and servants of the gods.
Show referencesDeity cares for favorite individuals.
Show referencesWind-god.
Show referencesPerson transformed to moon.
Show referencesFaithful horse refuses to go before its master mounts it, even when already loaded with two chests of gold.
Show referencesTabu: disclosing own identity. A supernatural person must not tell who he is.
Show referencesFuture revealed in dream.
Show referencesBad dream as evil omen.
Show referencesDwarfs as smiths.
Show referencesGiant maidens grind gold, peace, soldiers, salt, etc., on large stone mill.
Show referencesHero's precocious strength.
Show referencesDecision by single combat or holmgang of who is to marry girl.
Show referencesEnemies invited to banquet (visit) and killed.
Show referencesGods in disguise visit mortals.
Show referencesDisguise with hood dropping low over the face.
Show referencesBlood-brotherhood. Friends take oath of brotherhood by means of mixing their blood.
Show referencesThrowing into pit of snakes as punishment.
Show referencesCruel stepmother.
Show referencesLove-sickness.
Show referencesBurial in grave-mound.
Show referencesDrinking festival in memory of the dead, »drekka erfi«.
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