Medieval Scandinavian Motif Database

Bibliography for: KetilH

Ketils saga hœngs, in Fornaldar sögur Norðrlanda II p. 107-39, https://books.google.de/books?id=UFNZAAAAcAAJ&lpg=PR1&ots=LxTeJZLyKL&dq=Fornaldar%20s%C3%B6gur%20Nordrlanda%20annat%20bindi .

Works with this reference:

A187.2.

Mortal as umpire of quarrel between gods.

ESveinsson 1929 xxxix-xli;
cf. KetilH 116 ch. 3;
cf. OrmSt in FMS III 221-23;
cf. ÞorstB in FMS III 181;
cf. ÞorstUxaf in FMS III 114.

A485.

God of war.

cf. A172.
Freyr (»Freys leikr"):
 Skj I 23/
 Vries 256;
Odin:
 Sigrdr in BuggeE 229/
 Völs ch. 21 (20)/
 KetilH 135 ch. 5/
 Skj I 176/
 MC 40, 55/
 Vries 168, 173;
Thor
 Vries 227;
Týr:
 KrappeÉtudes 1
 MC 98/
 Vries 286.

B11.4.1.

Flying dragon, »flugdreki«.

cf. B11.6.8.
Níðhöggr:
 Vsp 66 (62, 59)/
 MC 319, 345/
 cf. A671.2.5/
 cf. A878.3.1;
BjörnHít ch. 5 (Bœrs ed. 12);
(y.) Bósa 58-59 ch. 14-15 (FAS III 230-31);
Ector ch. 10;
FlóresS XIX 6-7 and XX 7;
GHrólf 339, 342 ch. 33;
GullÞ ch. 3, 20;
HálfdE XX 8-9, XXVI 12 (FAS III 550, 558);
KetilH 111 ch. 1;
Konr 63-64 ch. 6-7;
Njála CXIX 46;
Sigþ ch. 13 and 16-17;
Vald 74 ch. 3;
VilhSj 26 ch. 13;
Yngv 14, 41-43;
Þiðr I 196, 334, II 359 ff.;
cf. Saxo lib. VIII c. XV 9/
Herrm 602.

B11.11.

Fight with dragon.

Andr 74;
BjörnHít ch. 5 (Boers' ed. 12);
Blómst 41-42 ch. 25;
Ector ch. 10;
Fáfn;
FlóresS XIX 7;
GHrólf 339 ch. 33;
Gríp 11-13 (= Völs ch. 18);
GullÞ 11-12 ch. 4;
Háttalykill ed. Skj I A 512, B 487;
KetilH 111 ch. 1;
Konr 63-64 ch. 6-7;
Njála CXIX 46;
Nornag 65;
RagnarL ch. 3 (2)/
RagnarS 458 (FAS I 239, 346);
Saxo lib. II c. I 2-3, lib. VI c. IV 10, lib. VII c. VI 2, lib. VIII c. XV 9, lib. IX c. I 2, IV 5/
Herrm 128, 407, 602, 634.
SigrgFr 89 ch. 13 (ZDPh XXVI 16);
Sigþ ch. 17;
Skáldsk ch. 48 (39);
Skj I B 292;
SnE Prol. ch. 3;
SörlaSt 424 ch. 8;
ViktorBl (in Jiriczek's introd. to Bósa lxvi);
VilhSj ch. 13;
Yngv 14, 21-23, 41-43;
(y.) ÖOdd 119;
Þiðr I 196, 308, II 271-75;
cf. Heinzel 53.

D642.2.

Transformation to escape death.

Skáldsk ch. 6 (57);
Ldb ch. 272;
GullÞ ch. 10, 20;
KetilH 131 ch. 5.

D651.1.

Transformation to kill enemy.

cf. F531.1.8.5.
KetilH 116 ch. 3;
ÞorstVík 403 ch. 8;
GHrólf 318 ch. 28;
HjÖlv 506 ch. 20.

D812.11.

Magic object received from giant giantess).

cf. D812.8.1;
Q111.5.
KetilH 118 ch. 3 (giant);
SörlaSt 417 ch. 4;
HjÖlv 473 ch. 10;
HálfdBr 576 ch. 8;
SturlSt 621 ch. 16;
Amb ch. 28 (27);
Sigþ ch. 21;
Vald ch. 1;
Villif ch. 12;
HringH ch. 3;
Blómst 39 ch. 24 (all giantesses);
VilhSj ch. 7 (from giant as ransom).

D905.

Magic storm (»gerningahríð«, »galdrahrið«, »kyngiveðr«).

cf. D1541;
D2141.
Eyrb XL 12-16;
Gullp ch. 3;
Bisk II 118;
Vígl 63 ch. 11;
HrólfKr ch. 34 (FAS I 108);
ÖOdd 36-39 (ch. X 1-7; FAS II 179-80, 515-16);
GrímL 144 ch. 1;
KetilH 117 ch. 3;
ÞorstVík 435 ch. 19;
HrólfG ch. 22 (FAS III 122-23);
GHrólf 279-82, 317-18 ch. 16, 28;
SörlaSt 410-16 ch. 2-4;
HjÖlv 471 ch. 9;
HalfdBr 568-71 ch. 4-5;
(y.) Bósa 94 ch. 7;
Friðþj ch. 5-6 (FAS II 72-81, 492-94);
Nornag ch. 5 in Flb I 351 (FAS I 324-25);
Helgaþ 360-61 (FMS III 137, 139);
FlóresS II 6-7;
VilhSj 10 ch. 5 (ZDPh XXVI 6);
HaraldHr 271;
Þorgr 23 ch. 5;
Kóngab 7-8, 16-17;
SkaldH 18 ch. 6;
Saxo lib. I c. VII 1;
Reuschel 111;
Dehmer 92.

D1081.

Magic sword.

cf. D1402.7;
D1503.14.1;
D1601.4;
D1610.9.1;
D1641;
D1645.4;
D1653.1.1;
D1654.4.1;
D1694;
D2086;
F833.
Herv 2 (málasax);
KetilH 138 ch. 5;
cf. Vries 39;
Saxo lib. II c. II 6, lib. III c. II 5-6.

D1092.

Magic arrow.

cf. D1653.1.5;
F831.
ÖOdd 24-25, 138-41, 178-81 (ch. VI 1-2, XXXVI 5-9, XLIII 7; FAS II 173, 259, 287, 511, 541, 554-55);
KetilH 118 ff. ch. 3;
»Gusisnautar«, which together with a bow are forged by dwarfs:
 GrímL 144 ff. ch. 1/
 (cf. F451.3.4.2).

D1275.

Magic song.

cf. D1335.12;
D1349.5;
D1351;
D1355.1.1;
D1358;
D1364.23;
D1380.14;
D1381.27;
D1382.7;
D1384.5;
D1385.20;
D1395.6;
D1410;
D1414.4;
D1500.1.24;
D1503.1;
D1541.0.2;
D1561.1.11;
D1566.2.3;
D1733.6;
D2011.1;
E55.1;
F531.6.11.
Háv 146 ff.;
Gróg;
KetilH 125 ch. 4;
ÞorlJ ch. 4 in FMS III 97-98 =
Herrm 113 n.;
Dehmer 95-96;
MC 299;
Saussaye 241, 387.

D1563.1.5.

Blood makes soil fertile.

cf. D1500.1.9.2.
saint's blood:
 Knytl ch. 92.
cf. grass grows always on good man's grave:
 Ldb 53 ch. 125/
 BárðSn 13 ch. 6;
KetilH 132, 133 ch. 5:
 »hann blótaði Árhaug; þar festi eigi snjó á«/
 Grønbech VFO IV 128.

D1711.10.1.

Finns (or Fins or »Bjarmar«) as magicians.

Vatnsd ch. 10;
HaraldHárf ch. 32 in Hkr I 145;
ÓláfH ch. 9 Hkr II 12 and ch. 27, 44 in FMS IV 44, 71;
ÓláfTr ch. 204 in FMS II 167, by Odd ch. 19 (13), 45 (34);
HálfdS ch. 4 in FMS X 170;
Ágrip ch. 2 in FMS X 378;
Skj I 243;
ÖOdd 34-37 (ch. X ff.; FAS II 178-80, 241-42, 514-16);
KetilH 118 ch. 3;
HálfdE XV 8, XX 2 ff. (FAS III 540, 549);
SturlSt 613 ch. 12;
SörlaSt 445-46 ch. 20;
Andr 8;
Vries 65;
Reuschel 110;
Herrm 372/
Saxo lib. V c. XIII 1.

D1840.

Magic invulnerability.

cf. B44;
D1344;
D1380;
D1846;
F610.3.1;
Z310.
Sinfj 204;
Svarfd ch. 5, 7;
GullÞ ch. 17;
Ldb ch. 8. 11, 14, 39, 126, 243, 306;
Eg XI 5;
MagnúsBl ch. 11 in Hkr III =
HaraldG ch. 13 in FMS VII 192;
Skálda 8 in Hb 455;
ÖOdd 126, 133 (FAS II 241, 251);
KetilH 123 ch. 3;
GrímL 143 ch. 1;
HrómGr 366 ch. 2;
ÞorstVík 391, 446 ch. 3, 22;
HrólfG 26, 28 ch. 16, 17 (FAS III 106-7, 110);
Bósa 58 ch. 14 (FAS III 230);
Bósa 84 ch. 6 (÷ FAS III);
GHrólf 285, 330, 332 ch. 17, 31;
SörlaSt 441 ch. 18;
SturlSt 606 ch. 9;
OrmSt 530;
Sigþ ch. 54;
HéðinH 17 ch. 8;
ÚlfU 784 ch. 3, 4 (in ZDPh XXVI 24);
Úlf 205, 210, 214;
KáraK 50 ch. 25;
Andr 3, 55;
Fertram ch. 12;
Fastus 7 ch. 2;
Ector ch. 6;
Saxo lib. III c. II 5, lib. VII c. X 3;
Herrm 312;
Dehmer 102;
Schlauch 105.

D2031.9.

Enemy's last arrow made to appear crooked so that he does not use it, and adversary gets time to kill him.

KetilH 122 ch. 3.

D2086.1.

Sword magically dulled.

cf. D1694.
Sigrdr 27 =
MC 260;
Rþ 43;
Eg ch. 65/
cf. JHelgason 1957 94;
Dropl ch. 15;
Svarfd ch. 8;
GunnlO 73 ch. 7 (IX 11);
Skj I 81, 82, 243;
ÖOdd 178-81 (ch. XLIII 4-7; FAS II 286-87, 554-55);
KetilH 137-39 ch. 5;
GHrólf 241, 354-55 ch. 2, 36;
SturlSt 608 ch. 10;
Bósa 58 ch. 14 (FAS III 230);
Þorgr 31 ch. 5;
Vilm 178 ch. 17;
Saxo lib. VI c. V 15/
cf. Herrm 315, 438.

D2121.7.2.

Magic journey in whirl of snow.

Gusi, king of the Finns, with a team of reindeers:
 KetilH 118 ch. 3.

D2122.

Journey with magical speed.

Ys ch. 7;
ÖOdd 123 (FAS II 236):
»öll lönd ok fjöll hlaupa, sem sé ær, en skipit mun søkkva«;
KetilH 129-30 ch. 5;
cf. Reg in BuggeE 215-16 =
Völs ch. 17 (FAS I 157);
Nornag 59-60 ch. 5 (FAS I 324-25);
HálfH X 9 (FAS II 37);
Bósa 8-9, 81, ch. 3, 5 (FAS III 197).

D2141.

Storm produced by magic.

cf. D905;
D1541;
Q222.1.
Njála ch. 98;
Laxd ch. 35, XXXV 38-41;
cf. StrömbäckSejd 64;
ÓláfH ch. 9 in Hkr II 12, ch. 27 in FMS IV 44;
OddÓláfTr ch. 37 (29);
Rauðs þáttr in ÓláfTr ch. 150 in FMS I 302-03;
Skj II 7;
Bisk II 24 (cf. D1421.1.3);
Ys ch. 46;
Völs ch. 9, 17;
Nornag 59-60 ch. 5 (Flb I 351 = FAS I 324-25);
Finnb ch. 34;
ÖOdd 36-37, 49 (ch. X 1-5, FAS II 179-80, 515);
Friðþj V 10 VI/
cf. StrömbäckSejd 90;
KetilH 117 ch. 3;
GrímL 144 ch. 1;
ÞorstVík 435 ch. 19;
GHrólf 279-80, 318 ch. 16, 28;
HjÖlv 471 ch. 9;
HálfdBr 566 ch. 3;
Fertram ch. 9;
Saxo lib. I c. VIII 16, V c. II 4, IX c. IV 22, X c. IV 2.

F420.5.2.7.2.

Water-spirit (»tröllkona«, »margýgr«) shakes ship.

cf. D1654.6;
E271.1.
ÖOdd 42 (ch. XI 6-19, FAS II 182);
KetilH 116 ch. 3;
GrímL 145 ch. 1;
ÓláfH ch. 35 in FMS IV 56.

F455.

Trolls.

cf. F531;
F610.3;
G100;
G203;
G243;
G271.2.2;
G300;
KetilH 131 ch. 5:
»tröllaþing«;
cf. Ldb ch. 18: Tröllaskógr, ch. 132 n.: Tröllaháls, -hraun, ch. 211: Tröllatunga;
Fritzner III 722:
 »tröll«;
MC 285 ff.

F455.11.

Offspring of trolls.

king Dumbr's mother was »af trölla-ættum«:
 BárðSn 1 ch. 1;
Hallbjörn was »hálftröll«:
 Eg I 1/
ÖOdd 2-3 (ch. I 1, FAS II 161, 504)/
KetilH 109 ch. 1;
Hergrímr was »hálftröll«:
 Herv 90-91 (FAS I 412)/
 Stark 3 ch. 1;
NikL 30 ch. 10:
 »hálftröll og hrímþursar«, * etc.

F531.1.8.8.

Giant (giantess) as sea-mammal.

cf. D127.3.
seal:
 Laxd ch. 18;
whale:
 KetilH 116, 131 ch. 3, 5/
 HjÖlv 507-08 ch. 20.

F531.2.2.1.

Giant girl's face is an elbow length wide.

KetilH 118 ch. 3.

F531.3.1.

Giant (giantess) wades the ocean.

Skáldsk ch. 27 (18)/
Skj I 140-41: Thor/
cf. Vries 226/
KrappeÉtudes 79 (le dieu du gué)/
Schröder 1927 35;
ÖOdd 42 ch. 10 (ch. XI 6-9, FAS II 182);
KetilH 131 ch. 5;
SturlSt 619 ch. 16;
ÞorstVík 435 ch. 19;
SigrgFr 68-69 ch. 8;
Þiðr I 75-76.

F531.5.7.

Giants (giantesses) marry human beings.

cf. N812.4;
T91.1.
Grm 75;
HverN in Flb I 21-23 (FAS II 4-7)
FundNo in Flb I 219-20 (FAS II 20);
GrímL ch. 1;
KetilH 117-18 ch. 3-4;
ÖOdd 134-35 (FAS II 253-54);
BárðSn 19-22 ch. 10;
HringH 26 ch. 11;
Blómst 38-41 ch. 24;
MC 175, 278.

F531.6.12.6.

Giant slain by man.

cf. G275;
G600;
H105.2.1;
K959.3.1;
Z312.2.
Grett LXII 1-14/
cf. Árnason I 167;
ÖOdd 43-47, 135 (ch. XII 1-7; FAS II 184-85, 254-55, 518-20);
KetilH 115 ch. 2;
SörlaSt 412-13 ch. 3;
HálfdBr 568-71 ch. 4-5;
SturlSt 622 ch. 16;
HjÖlv 471-73, 480-86 ch. 9, 12;
EgÁsm XVI 6 (FAS III 401);
HálfdE XVII 1-XVIII 7 (FAS III 544-47);
Álafl XVI 6, 19-21, XVII 3-5;
Sigþ 250-51 ch. 53;
ÁsmFl 173;
HringH 54-56 ch. 23;
Þiðr I 37, 365-66;
NikL 19-22 ch. 8;
SamsF ch. 22;
Ector ch. 10;
Vígk 7 ch. 2-4;
KáraK 10, 33 ff. ch. 5-8, 15-16.

F837.

Extraordinary battle-axe.

cf. D1364.0.2.
KetilH 110 ch. 1;
Rísanautr:
 Amb 32 ch. 8;
FlóresS XVII 4.

F997.1.

Sword is spoken to as to human being.

cf. D1610.9.
KetilH 138-39 ch. 5;
DgF 10.

G11.2.

Cannibal giant.

KetilH 114-15 ch. 2;
HálfdBr 569 ch. 4;
Amb 124 ch. 23;
BárðSn 32 ch. 15:
 »hrossakjöt ok manna«;
cf. Hræsvelgr:
 Vafþr 37/
 Gylf ch. 9 (18) =
 MC 276, cf. 275, 281.

G219.4.

Witch with very long hair.

cf. F555.3.
cf. HjÖlv 480 ch. 12;
KetilH 131 ch. 5;
reaches the ground:
 Amb 112-14 ch. 19.

G219.7.

Black witch.

cf. F527.5.
KetilH 127 ch. 5;
(y.) Bósa 108, 113 ch. 10, 12;
OrmSt 527 (FMS III 214).

G241.

Witch rides.

cf. A136.1;
E262;
F455.3.3.
Háv 155:
 »túnriður«;
Harb 20:
 »myrkriður«;
HHj 15/
Eyrb XVI 5-6:
 »kveldriða«;
Njála CXXV 7/
KetilH 131 ch. 5:
 »gandreið«;
cf. Vries 65;
Reuschel 109;
Dehmer 103;
Schlauch 13;
Trolldom 100 ff.;
MC 300.

G242.1.

Witch flies through air on broomstick, »krókstafr«.

KetilH 131 ch. 5/
cf. ÞorstB 176-78 ch. 2;
MC 301.

G243.

Witch's sabbath.

KetilH 131 ch. 5 =
MC 301:
 »tröllaþing«/
 cf. F455.

G353.2.

Eagle as ogre.

cf. F531.1.8.7.
Vsp 50;
Skírn 27;
KetilH 136 ch. 5;
ÞorstB 179 ch. 3.

H62.1.1.

Person transformed to animal recognized by his eyes.

Skáldsk ch. 27 (18);
Eyrb XVIII 9;
Laxd ch. 18;
Korm ch. 18;
HrólfKr 50 ch. 20;
KetilH 116-17 ch. 3;
Álafl X 2.

H217.2.

Decision by single combat or holmgang of who is to marry girl.

cf. F610.3.4.2.1 ;
H1561.2.1;
R111.1.9;
T151.1.
Sól 14 in BuggeE 359;
GunnlO 92 ch. 11 (22 in SUGNL, XIV 21-XVI ed. Mogk);
GíslaS II 13-25;
Reykd ch. 13;
ÓláfTr ch. 32 in Hkr, ch. 80 in FMS I 150, by Odd ch. 17 (11);
ÖOdd 100 (XXIX 14; FAS II 215);
FundNo in Flb I 220 (FAS II 20);
KetilH 125, 132, 136 ch. 4, 5;
ÞorstVík 388, 430 ch. 3-4, 16;
GHrólf 246-47 ch. 3 ff.;
HjÖlv 463-69 ch. 6-7;
SturlSt 598-610 ch. 6-10;
SigFót 1003-04;
Vígl 55 ch. 5;
Kjaln ch. 9;
Hell 52-53 ch. 30;
HálfdB 3 ch. 2;
HéðinH ch. 5;
RémK 38-41 ch. 9;
Vilm ch. 21;
Vígk ch. 1, 8;
Stark 4 ch. 1;
Part 21 ff.;
Gibbon ch. 7, 9;
Saxo lib. I c. III 3.

H1512.

Cold test.

cf. H1541.
KetilH 133-34 ch. 5 (from the Starkad legends?);
cf. Saxo lib. VI c. VII 7 =
Herrm 451.

H1561.

Tests of valor.

cf. W33.
ÓláfTr ch. 90 in FMS I 179 ff. =
Jómsv (1879) ch. 52-56, FMS XI 147 ff.;
cf. Reuschel 63;
KetilH 132 ch. 5;
Þiðr I 204-09, 220, II 201.

H1561.2.1.

Holmgang. Single combat on an island.

cf. F610.3.4.2;
H218.
Eyrb ch. 8;
BjörnHít ch. 4;
Ljósv ch. 16-17;
Korm ch. 10 =
Skj I 75-83;
Ldb ch. 51, 54, 136;
Svarfd ch. 9;
ÓláfTr ch. 264 in FMS III 20 ff., by Odd ch. 17 (11);
Herv 2, 5-14, 90, 94-101 (FAS I 412, 417-29);
ÁsmK 95-98, 99 st. 7 (FAS II 479-84, 487);
ÖOdd 100 (ch. XXIX 14; FAS II 215);
KetilH 125 ff. ch. 4, 5;
ÞorstVík 388 ff., 444 ch. 3-4, 21;
SturlSt 598-610, 612-14 ch. 6-10, 12-13;
Vígl 55 ch. 5;
Þiðr II 378;
HéðinH 6-7 ch. 3;
RémK 38-41 ch. 9;
Bæring 118-19 ch. 31;
Andr 34-39;
Saxo lib. I c. III 1, c. VIII 22, lib. III c. V 2-6, lib. IV c. IV 8-11;
cf. Heinzel 44;
Jones 1932 203-24;
Reuschel 78, 80;
Schlauch 40.

H1561.9.

Prince chooses shorter but more dangerous road.

KetilH 118 ch. 3;
Þiðr I 144 ff.

H1561.10.

Test of strength: pushing out heavy ferry.

KetilH 112 ch. 1.

K515.3.

Sleeping persons covered with oxhide and so saved.

KetilH 118 ch. 3.

K525.5.

Man leaves mantle so that only mantle is hit.

Fær ch. 57;
KetilH 133 ch. 5.

K824.1.

Sham doctor kills ogre (giant).

KetilH 115-16 ch. 2.

K912.1.

Giant's (giantess's) head cut of as he (she) looks out.

HálfdE XVII 2-4 (FAS III 544);
KetilH 115 ch. 2;
VilhSj 123 ch. 57;
cf. ÁsmFl 172-73;
Grœnl 266 ch. 8.

L131.

Hearth abode of unpromising hero.

Ldb 128 n.;
Kjaln ch. 7;
Svarfd ch. 1;
Gautr 15, 26-27, 37, 60-61, 62 ch. 4, 6, 3, 9 (FAS III 18, 30, 41);
ÁnB 327 ch. 1;
KetilH 109 ff. ch. 1-2;
Amb 72-74 ch. 13;
Þiðr I 210;
Kóngab 2-3;
Vígk ch. 2;
ÁsmFl 171;
KáraK 6 ch. 3-4;
Stark 8 ch. 3;
Mágus 143 ch. 60;
cf. Schröder's introd. to HálfdE 82-83;
ESveinsson 1929 xlii.

M119.3.

Vows taken as an old Norse custom at festivals, especially at Yule time.

cf. M155.
Harð ch. 14;
Jómsv ch. 33 (27);
EiríkV ch. 1 (Flb I 29);
HÞór ch. 12;
Svarfd ch. 19;
Flóam ch. 2;
ÓláfTr ch. 86, 291 in FMS I 161, II 154;
Herv 5, 54-55, 129 (FAS I 417, 463);
KetilH 125 ch. 4;
SturlSt 633 ch. 21;
IllGr 661 ch. 1;
Andr 18, 53, 70;
cf. Lagerholm 18 ad EgÁsm V 5;
CleaVig 253/
Fritzner I 779:
 »heitstrenging«;
GrønbechVFO IV 69-70, 126;
Reuschel 66;
Schlauch 25, 102;
Vries 151.

M146.

Vow to marry a certain woman.

HHj 171, 176;
Ldb ch. 6 (= ÓláfTr ch. 116 in FMS I 237);
Flóam ch. 2;
Svarfd ch. 19;
Herv 5, 94 (FAS I 417-18, 515-16);
Völs ch. 25 (24);
HálfdE VIII 10-15 (FAS III 530-31);
KetilH 125 ch. 4;
Friðþj V 8;
Þiðr II 38-39;
ÞjJón 12 ch. 3;
Gibbon 25-26 ch. 6;
Mágus 156 ch. 66.

N699.2.1.

Hero comes home just to attend his own funeral.

KetilH 12 ch. 3;
Saxo lib. III c. VI 22 =
Herrm 25O.

P27.3.

King calls daughter in second marriage by the name of his first queen.

KetilH 124 ch. 4;
FlóresS X 5-6.

P233.2.

Young hero rebuked by his father.

Band ch. 1;
GHrólf 312 ch. 27;
KetilH 109-12 ch.1;
Vígl 68 ch. 13.

P411.2.

Peasant is cutting wood in front of his house as guests arrive.

Njála DCXXVII 33;
ÓláfTr ch. 175 in FMS II 84;
ÖOdd 128, 139 (ch. XXXVI 3; FAS II 258, 540);
KetilH 117 ch. 3;
ÞorstVík 445 ch. 22;
Bósa 22, 83 ch. 7, 6 (FAS III 208);
Gautr 3 ch. 1 (FAS III 5).

P475.2.

Robbers defeated and killed.

KetilH 113 ch. 1;
ÞorstVík 423-27 ch. 15 ;
Þiðr I 145-56;
HringH 3-9 ch. 1-3;
Vilm 145-152, 172-176 ch. 4-7, 15-16.

R111.1.9.

Princess (maiden) rescued from undesired suitor.

cf. F610.3.4.2.1;
H335.4.4;
K1371.1;
Q411.2.1;
M149.2;
T320;
T104.
HHu I 18 ff. =
Völs ch. 9;
Reykd ch. 19;
VígaGlúm ch. 4;
Svarfd ch. 7;
Flóam ch. 17, 27;
HálfdE XIX-XX (FAS III 547-51);
ÁsmK 100 ch. 10 (FAS II 487);
KetilH 125-26, 132 ch. 4, 5;
ÞorstVík 388-94 ch. 2-4;
HjÖlv 465-69 ch. 6-7;
Hell 52-53 ch. 29-30;
VilhSj 30-35 ch. 15-18;
Sigþ 175-80, 251-54 ch. 27-28, 54;
JarlmH (10-19) 19-23 ch. (6-9) 11-12;
Álafl VII 1-VIII 1;
FlóresS XXVI II-XXVII 8;
HringH 50-52 ch. 21;
HringT 13-16 ch. 6;
Vilm 145-50 ch. 4-6;
Ector ch. 10-11, 21;
Nitida 19-21 ch. 3.;
RémK 155-94 ch. 27-35;
Part 29-43;
Vígk 11 ff. ch. 4;
Arm ch. 15 *;
Andr 22 ff.;
Saxo lib. VII c. XI 7-10, lib. VII c. 111;
cf. LiestølUpph 154;
Heinzel 155;
Schlauch 64, 104 ff.

S73.1.

Fratricide.

cf. K867.1;
N733.2;
P251.4.1;
Q211.9.
HHu I 36, 41;
Vsp 45;
Vsp 32/
Vegt =
Gylf ch. 33 (49);
Saxo lib. III c. I-IV =
Herrm 201 ff./
MC 129;
Baldr-Höðr:
 Vries 234/
 cf. K863;
Suppl. to ÓláfH in FMS V 224;
Sigurðr-Haraldr:
 MagnúsS ch. 16 in Hkr III 345;
Heiðrekr-Angantýr:
 Herv 34-36, 115-17 (FAS I 448; Skj I 276);
Hrœrekr-Helgi:
 Sögubr 8 ch. 2 (FAS I 369);
Úlfkell-Úlfarr
 HálfdE XI 6-8 (FAS III 534);
ÖOdd 120-37 (ch. XXXIV-V; FAS II 539-40): Vilhjálmr-Knútr;
Bruni-Gusi:
 KetilH 122 ch. 3;
Tistram-Herþegn:
 Þiðr II 43-47;
Eirekr-Alrekr:
 Gautr 33-34 ch. 7 (FAS III 37-38) =
 Saxo lib. V c. X 1-2;
 HálfdB 10 ch. 6.

S162.

Mutilation: cutting off legs (feet).

cf. G512.6;
S161.2.
Njála V 15, XLV 14, LXXII 8, LXXXII 21, XCIX 4, CXXIX 14, CXLVI23, CLI 12-13;
Dropl ch. 15;
VígaGlúm ch. 4;
Eyrb XVIII 21, 27, XLV 12;
Eg XLV 6, LXIV 43;
Reykd ch. 13;
Heiðarvíga ch. 30;
GullÞ ch. 18-19;
GunnlO 102 ch. 12 (22 and XVI 9);
Laxd XLIX 16;
Ldb ch. 200, 209;
Bisk I 64, 674;
Grett II 7, XII 11, XLIII 7;
ÓláfH ch. 228 in Hkr II 493, ch. 73 in FMS IV 151;
MagnúsS ch. 31 in Hkr III 310;
Sturl I 203, 288, 315, 317, 358, 363, 398, 441, II 34, 129, 184, 201, 219;
Fær ch. 18, 54;
Flóam ch. 17;
HaraldG ch. 9 in FMS VII 185;
Gautr 21 ch. 4 (FAS III 24);
Bósa 60 ch. 15 (FAS III 231);
GrímL 154 ch. 3;
KetilH 126 ch. 4;
GHrólf 303-04, 328, 329, 343, 344 ch. 24, 31, 33;
BárðSn 35 ch. 16;
ÞorstUxaf 251 (FMS III 110-11, FjÍsl 443);
Harð ch. 39;
Þiðr II 28;
FlóresB XXIII 5;
ÞórðarH 96-97 ch. 3-4;
Sigþ 179 ch. 28;
VilhSj 35, 102, 107, 116 ch. 18, 44, 48, 53;
Hell 50 ch. 27, 28;
Vald 62 ch. 1;
HringH 8, 11, 42 ch. 3, 4, 17;
Úlf 172, 216;
Ector ch. 9;
GunnarK 238, 245;
Andr 77;
Saxo lib. VIII c. X 9, cf. lib. I c. VIII 4;cf. the sword-name Fótbítr:
 Laxd ch. XXIX ff./
 Dropl ch. 13/
 Vápnf ch. 2;
the sword-name Leggbítr:
 MagnúsB ch. 35 in FMS VII 69, ch. 24-25 in Hkr III 263;
 Liestøl Upph 154.

T91.1.1.

Giant's daughter has child by hero.

cf. F531.5.7.
KetilH 117-18 ch. 3-4;
BárðSn 23-25 ch. 11-12;
Kjaln ch. 14;
JarlmH 36 ff. ch. 19-23;
Amb 126 ch. 23;
ÚlfU/
cf. ZDPh XXVI 5;
cf. Fær ch. 10 ff.

T131.0.1.1.

Father promises that girl may wed only man of her choice.

Herv 7, 95 (FAS I 419, 516);
Völs ch. 29 (27);
ÞorstVík 433-34 ch. 18;
KetilH 125 ch. 4-5;
HrólfG 4 ch. 2 (FAS III 59-60);
Þiðr I 65 (II 96-97);
FlóresS III 8, X 5-6;
RémK 328 ch. 63 (cf. 156 ch. 27);
Dám 69, 72 ch. 6-7.

T136.1.

Wedding feast.

RagnarS 467 ch. 5 (FAS I 360);
Sögubr 5 ch. 1 (FAS I 366);
HjÖlv 458 ch. 3;
KetilH 124 ch. 4;
SigrgV ch. 12, 22;
Vilm 193, 199 ch. 22, 24;
Kirial 10, 85-88, 90-91;
Dám 103 ch. 16.
The feast lasts many days:
 Völs 146-47 ch. 29 (27);
five days:
 Þiðr II 36-38;
seven days:
 RagnarL 121 ch. 4 (3) (FAS I 242);
 Þiðr II 105;
 ÁsmVík 43 ch. 22;
 Álafl XVIII 1-4;
twelve days:
 Sigþ 233 ch. 46;
fourteen days or half a month:
 HálfdBr 586, 590 ch. 14, 17;
 HrólfG ch. 14 in FAS III 105;
 ÁsmVík 32 ch. 15;
 Vald 77 ch. 3;
 HéðinH 9 ch. 4;
 Þorgr 33 ch. 5;
 Úlf 271;
 SaulusN 89 ch. 34;
 ÞjJón 52-53 (36) ch. 20;
 RémK 346-60 ch. 69-70;
 Part 45;
twenty days:
 Herv in FAS I 455;
three weeks:
 Bósa 131 ch. 16;
one month:
 HrólfG 25 ch. 15;
 Bósa 61 ch. 16 (FAS III 232);
 VilhSj 123-24 ch. 58;
 HringH 31 ch. 8;
 Vald 77 ch. 3;
 Þorgr 31, 32 ch. 5;
two months:
 Kóngab 48-50.

T281.

Sex hospitality.

Host gives his wife (daughter) to his guest as bed companion.
cf. T453.
KetilH 117-18 ch. 3;
IllGr 653 ch. 4;
ÚlfU ch. 1;
Saxo lib. VIII c. XIV 10.

T563.

Birthmarks.

hairy cheek:
 KetilH 123 ch. 3/
 GrímL 143 ch. 1/
 ÖOdd 161.

T645.

Paramour leaves token with girl to give their son.

cf. H82.3.
Gautr 54 n. (FAS III 9 n.);
ÞorstUxaf 256, 260-61 (FMS III 120-22, 130. FjÍsl 452-53 461-62);
ÁnB 344 ch. 5;
HringH 16-17 (24 ff.) ch. 7;
HéðinH 5, 8 ch. 2, 4;
ÁsmS 8-9;
cf. KetilH 123 ch. 3;
Þiðr I 320;
Christensen 1935 46;
Schlauch 113.

V1.6.1.1.

Worship of mountains and hills.

cf. E481.3.1;
F451.4.1.11;
F759;
M114.
Árhaugr, »til árs«:
 KetilH 133 ch. 5;
the cliff Tröllarkirkja:
 BárðSn 7 ch. 4;
Vries 101.

V65.2.

Drinking festival in memory of the dead, »drekka erfi«.

Sinfj in BuggeE 202,;
Atlam 75 in BuggeE 304;
Völs ch. 10, 40 (38), 43 (41);
RagnarL ch. 19 (20) (FAS I 294-95);
Herv 36, 85-88, 141-45 (FAS I 490-95);
Sögubr 14 ch. 5 (FAS I 376);
HrólfG 25 ch. 16 (FAS III 71-72, 105, 112);
ÖOdd 26, 107-08 (ch. IV, XXXI 8; FAS II 174, 223-24);
KetilH 122 ch. 3;
GHrólf 349 ch. 34;
SörlaSt 433 ch. 14;
HjÖlv 456 ch. 2;
IllGr 659 ch. 6;
Þiðr II 358;
Egils þáttr Síðu-Hallssonar ok TófaV in FMS V 327-28;
ÞorstB 183 ch. 5;
Úlf 158;
HringH 29 ch. 12;
Vilm 199 ch. 24;
NikL 3-6 ch. 1, 3;
Andr 84, 85;
Saxo lib. III c. II 11, III 1;
in family sagas as:
 Eyrb ch. 54/
 Laxd ch. 27/
 Svarfd ch. 11/
 etc./
 cf. GrønbechVFO IV 126;
Weinhold 500.

W32.

Bravery.

cf. H32;
H1561;
Q82.
KetilH 118 ch. 3;
ÞorstVík 457 ch. 25;
HrólfG 61-62 ch. 36 (FAS III 169 ch. 29);
ÞorstSkelk in Flb I 437 (FMS III 202-03);
cf. Böðvarr stables his horse in Hleiðargarðr without permission:
 HrólfKr 65 ch. 23 (FAS I 66);
during the fight Hrólfr is »svá glaðr sem þá er hann drakk öl fosterst«:
 HrólfKr 100 ch. 33 (FAS I 102).

W152.

Stinginess.

Grm 76/
KetilH 133 ch. 5:
 »matníðingr«;
Hálfdan matarilli
 Ys ch. 47 in Hkr I 80 =
 Uppl 457 ch. 2 etc.;
Aðils:
 HrólfKr 29, 45 ch. 11, 15 (FAS I 29, 46);
peasant, Neri:
 Gautr 5-11, 22-23, 36, 38, 52-61 ch. 1-2, 5, 9 (FAS III 7-14, 26, 40, 42);
Osantrix
 Þiðr I 254-55;
miserly hermit:
 NikL 48 ch. 13-14;
Huglecus:
 Saxo lib. VI c. V 11 =
 Herrm 435.

Z311.

Achilles heel. Invulnerability except in one spot.

invulnerable hairy cheek:
 KetilH 123 ch. 3/
 GrímL 143 ch. 1;
naked spot under the arm of hairy giantess:
 ÞorstUxaf 258 (FMS III 125; FjÍsl 457)/
 cf. Binns 1953 53;
Sigurðr:
 Þiðr I 312-13, 345, 355, II 32, 259, 266.

Z312.

Unique deadly weapon.

Lævateinn:
 Fjölsv 25-26;
mistletoe:
 MC 129/
 cf. M341.2.1;
Njála XXX 21/
cf. StömbäckSejd 102, 76;
KetilH 132, 139 ch. 5;
ÞorstVík 391 ch. 3;
HálfdBr 574-75 ch. 7;
Vilm 156, 175 ch. 9, 16;
JarlmH 40 ch. 22;
Sigþ 166 ch. 24;
Þiðr II 32;
Saxo lib. I c. IV 2, lib. III c. II 5-6/
cf. Herrm 220-21;
MC 132.