Stith Thompson motif index · Motif
Thompson G83.1 — Ogress whets teeth to kill captive
Description
MotifOgress whets teeth to kill captive. Köhler-Bolte Zs. f. Vksk. VI 64 (to Gonzenbach No. 13); Irish myth: Cross (G153); Italian: Basile Pentamerone IV No. 8, V No. 4.
Associated ATU tale types
ConcordanceNo ATU tale type in the current concordance points to this Thompson motif.