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Motif-Index of Early Icelandic Literature
D1415. M. o. compels person to dance. Dinus 38: m. table causes the person who
looks at it to dance.
D1420. Magic object draws person (thing) to it. Cf. D2074.
D1421. M. o. summons helper. Cf. E380.
Dl421.1. M. o. summons genie.
D1421.1.3. M. book summons genie. Cf. Bisk II 223-24 = Gering I 85: storm.
D1450. Magic object furnishes treasure. Cf. D2100.
Dl 454. Parts of human body furnish treasure.
D1454.4. Treasure from tears.
D1454.4.1. Tears of gold. Gylf ch. 22 (35), Skåldsk ch. 45 (37) = Vries 195, Leyen 8.
D1456. M. ornament provides treasure.
D1456.2. M. ring provides money. Cf. Dl 389.9.2. Saxo lib. III c. II 5-6.
D1456.2.1. M. ring multiplies wealth. Skirn 21, Skåldsk ch. 44 (35), Vries 189, MC 66:
Draupnir; LjJon ch. 9; Gering I 216-17.
D1469. Miscellaneous objects furnish treasure.
D1469.5. Worshipped sex organ of horse provides money, etc. ÅsmFl 176-78, cf.
Volsa-båttr in Flb II 331-36 (= Vigfusson: Nord. Oldskrifter XXVII, Kbh. 1860,
p. 133-38); Vries 41, 98, 282.
D1470. Magic object as provider. Cf. D2105-06.
D1470.1. M. wishing-object.
D1470.1.9. M. wishing-cloth. Mågus 113 ch. 47.
Dl470.2. Provisions received from m. object.
D1470.2.3. Horn of plenty (cornucopia). EgÅsm XII 12 ff.
D1470.2.5. Supplies from magic table. Cf. D1472.1.7.
D1472. Food and drink from m. o.
D1472.1. Food or drink received directly from m. o.
D1472.1.4. Vegetable supporting life without other food. Cf. D983.3; D1389.12;
Dl 500.1.4. RagnarL ch. 1 = Vols ch. 45 (43).
D1472.1.7. M. table supplies food and drink.
D1472.1.8. M. table-cloth supplies food and drink. ViktorBl in ZDPh XXVI 24;
Vald ch. 1.
D1472.1.17. M. bottle supplies drink. SamsF ch. 20.
D1500. Magic object Controls disease. Cf. D2161.
D1500.1. M. o. heals diseases.
D1500.1.1. M. healing fountain. Cf. D1505.5.3. 6låfH ch. 245 in Hkr II 518; IngaK
ch. 32 in Hkr III 396, ch. 29 in FMS VII 251; Bisk II 24-25; Saxo lib. XIH c.
VI 9 and VII 1.
D1500.1.2. Sacred healing stone. Cf. D1503.14.1; E64.15. Korm ch. 9; Sigb ch. 15
(ZDPh XXVI 23); Heimslysing in Hb 228; Vries 47; Fr. L. Grundtvig: Løsnings-
stenen, Kbh. 1878, 154: »lifsteinn«.
D1500.1.4. M. healing plant. Cf. D1472.1.4. EgÅsm XIV 12 (FAS III 396): »lifsgros«;
Vols ch. 8: leaf. Bisk II 81: consecrated grass. Cf. Fritzner II 591 »læknisgras«.