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Motif-Index of Early Icelandic Literature
K2000-2099. HYPOCRITES
K2010. Hypocrite pretends friendship but attacks.
K2021. Betrayal by a kiss. Cf. Sll.4.2.
K2060. Detection of hypocrisy. Cf. HaraldG ch. 19 in FMS VII 203: Hypocrite
question to find out where victim is going to stay ovemight.
K2100-2199. FALSE ACCUSATIONS
K2110. Sianders. Cf. D1711.12; H1219.6. Ls.
K2110.1. Calumniated wife.
K2111. Potiphar's wife. Cf. K2121. HrolfKr ch. 18-22; HjOlv 469, 515 ch. 8, 22;
Bæring 109-10 ch. 23; RémK 94 ff. ch. 19-21; Ulfh ch. 1; Ulf p. 143 ff.
K2112. Woman slandered as adulteress (prostitute). (Usually by unsuccessful suitor).
Vols ch. 42 (40), Saxo lib. VIII c. X 9 = Herrm 572: Svanhildr; Fi6r 1290-302:
Sisibe.
K2114. Man falsely accused of infidelity. Cf. K1092.
K2115. Animal-birth siander. Cf. T465. Hyndl 40, HH I 39 = Vols ch. 9.
K2115.1. Animal-descent siander. HrolfG ch. 26 (FAS III 130-31).
K2116. Innocent person accused of mur der.
K2116.2. Man falsely accused of murder.
K2116.2.2. Man accused of having starved woman to death and taken treasure. Vols
ch. 38 (36).
K2116.5. Warrior falsely accused of having killed his sleeping adversary. Not supposed
to have been able to do it if latter was awake. Fi6r 1189; Konr 63 ch. 6.
K2121. Man slandered as having deflowered princess. Cf. K2111. IngaK ch. 24-25 in
Hkr III; Vols ch. 42 (40); HålfdBr 587-88 ch. 15; HromGr 372 ch. 5; FiSr II
164 = Saxo lib. VIII c. X 10, Herrm 572, cf. K2112; FloresS XXI 12-23, cf.
introd. lxxviii; Bevers 219-22 ch. 8-9; Saxo lib. V c. IX 1.
K2126. Knight falsely accused of sedit ion.
K2126.2. King’s man falsely accused of being in the secret service of another king.
Forarms b- Nefjulfssonar in FMS V 316-20 (Fjfsl 359-63).
K2127. False accusation of theft. GHrolf 290-91, 300-01 ch. 19, 23.
K2130. Trouble-makers. Cf. H911; K1084. Odin in HHu II 34; Loki in Ls and Gylf
ch. 19 (33); HeiOrekr in Herv 34-36, 116 (FAS I 445^16); Skåldsk ch. 50 (41) =
Vols ch. 30 (28), 43 (41); E>i3r II 259-61; Upphaf Gregorii in FMS VII 359;
Saxo lib. VII c. I 2; Reuschel 23, 27; Heinzel 36, 39: women as trouble-makers,
cf. K1093; P25.
K2200-2299. VILLAINS AND TRAITORS
K2210. Treacherous relatives. Cf. Q413.8.
K2211. Treacherous brother. Grm p. 75; KåraK 25 ff. ch. 11.
K2211.1. Treacherous brother-in-law. Vols ch. 2 (FAS I 117); HrolfKr 95 ch. 32 ff.
(ib. ch. 47 ff.); Fri6t>j V 6-9 (FAS II 71-72, 491); KåraK 59 ff. ch. 29.
K2213. Treacherous wife. 6låfTr ch. 71 in Hkr I 387; Saxo lib. IX c. IV 11 = Herrm
632; tJlfh ch. 1.