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eftir baki. Men tá tey koma at nerta við halan, verða tey áføst við hann, og tá sleppur hann ongum, men dregur tey við sær til botns í vatninum. Stundum møtir hann fólki í manslíki sum ein prúður unglingi at lokka gentur við sær og lovar teimum gleði og gaman í síni høll, um tær vilja fylgja honum eftir. Men fáa tær illgruna um, hvør hann er, sum tær eru við at geva seg burtur til, so at tær fáa nevnt hann við rætta navni: "nykur", missir hann maktina yvir tær og má sleppa teimum og fara einsumallur í vatn sítt. Tað er sagt, at nykurin kann líkaleiðis umskapa seg líkan øllum ferføttum djórum, uttan stikulin av veðra- ella veðurlambshorni skal hann ikki kunna skapa á seg. Men rossi er hann líkur, tá ið hann ikki hevur broytt ham sín, og tað hevur borið monnum til at fáa vald yvir hann við at rista kross á baki á honum, og hava teir tá havt hann til at draga við halanum stórt grót oman úr fjøllum til gerðisgarðar ella hús, sum enn sæst í Húsavík í Sandoy og á Eiði í Eysturoy, og tað stóra grótið, ið har er saman komið, ber vitni um, hvussu sterkur hann er. Á Takmýrum í Sandoy liggur ein stórur klettur, sum teir vildu hava hann at draga til Húsavíkar, men har slitnaði halin, og steinurin stendur har. Ein partur av nykarhalanum, sum var áfastur við steinin, er sjónligur á honum enn.
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pranced for the girl to show her how handsome he was. However, the girl knew it was the brook horse and ignored it. Then the brook horse came closer and closer, and finally he was so close that he could bite the farm horse in the mane. The girl hit the brook horse with the bridle and cried: "Disappear you scoundrel, or you'll have to plough so you'll never forget it." As soon as she had said this, the brook horse had changed places with the farm horse, and the brook horse started ploughing the field with such speed that soil and stones whirled in its wake, and the girl hung like a mitten from the plough. Faster than the cock crows seven times, the ploughing was finished, and the brook horse headed for the lake, dragging both the plough and the girl. But the girl had a piece of
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by Sam Hall, the main character, Paige, is a nix. The mythological version of the nix exists in the world as lore, but a nix is also a special female wolf shifter. She has greater powers and calls to all eligible bachelors, pitting them against each other and then taking the greatest of the fighters
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Sometimes he encounters people in human form, as a handsome youth, to lure young women to himself, and promises them joy and gladness in his hall if they want to go along with him. But if they get a suspicion of who he is, when they are giving themselves away, such that they can call him by his true
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Nykurin býr í vøtnum, á botninum niðri í dýpinum hevur hann sítt tilhald, men haðan fer hann ofta á land, og honum er ikki gott at møta. Stundum er hann líkur einum vøkrum lítlum hesti, sum tykist at vera góður og spakur, og harvið lokkar hann fólk at nærkast til sín at klappa honum og strúka honum
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was often described as a majestic white horse that would appear near rivers, particularly during foggy weather. Anyone who climbed onto its back could not get off again. The horse would then jump into the river, drowning the rider. The brook horse could also be harnessed and made to plough, either
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who try to lure people into the water. The males can assume many different shapes, including that of a human, a fish, and a snake. The females bear the tail of a fish. When they are in human form, they can be recognised by the wet hem of their clothes. The Nixes are portrayed as malicious in some
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Sometimes he is like a beautiful little horse which seems to be good and tame, and thus he lures people to draw near to him to pat him and stroke him along the back. But when they come to touch the tail, they become stuck fast to him, and then he releases no-one, but he drags them with him to the
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flitted in the girl's and the horse's tracks to pick worms. All of a sudden, a horse appeared out of the lake. It was big and beautiful, bright in colour and with large spots on the sides. The horse had a beautiful mane which fluttered in the wind and a tail that trailed on the ground. The horse
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gladly asked her to walk down to his watery abode, but the girl took forth a knife and said that he would never have her alive, then stuck the knife into her heart and fell down into the lake, dead. Then, her blood coloured the water lilies red, and from that day the water lilies of some of the
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But when he hasn't changed his form, he is like a horse, and it has come about that people gain power over him by carving a cross into his back, and then they have been able to have him drag great stones by his tail down from the mountains to homesteads or houses. Some are still seen in
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were entirely harmless to their audience and attracted not only women and children but men as well with their sweet songs. Stories also exist wherein the spirit agrees to live with a human who had fallen in love with him. Still, many of these stories ended with the
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and the big rocks that are gathered together there bear witness to how strong he is. At Takmýri in Sandoy lies one huge rock, which they wanted to have him draw to Húsavík, but his tail broke here, and the stone remains there. One part of the
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At the lake of Fagertärn, there was once a poor fisherman who had a beautiful daughter. The small lake gave little fish and the fisherman had difficulties providing for his little family. One day, as the fisherman was fishing in his little
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features Neck as a common enemy encountered near water. In contrast to their humanoid appearances in folklore, the Neck in
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which now bears her name and lured fishermen and boatmen to the dangers of the reefs with the sound of her voice. In
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because it was trying to trick a person or because the person had tricked the horse into it. The following tale is a good illustration of the brook horse:
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who offered him great hauls of fish in a time of need; she refused and stabbed herself to death, staining the water lilies red from that time on:
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that lives in a mill pond strikes a deal with the miller that she will restore his wealth in exchange for his son. This story is taken from
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2179:The Nuttall Encyclopædia
1808:Hellquist, Elof (1922).
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1555:The 2021 video game
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6336:Horses in mythology
6296:Medieval literature
6141:Grimms' Fairy Tales
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6060:The Smith of Kochel
4554:Society and culture
4497:Finnesburg Fragment
4477:De temporum ratione
3103:Sprite/Water sprite
2277:Celtic sacred trees
2127:Chapter 17, page 11
2119:Deutsche Mythologie
1972:(Copenhagen, 1891).
1605:In the mobile game
1485:independent sources
1282:Grimms' Fairy Tales
975:of oak, he met the
306:Names and etymology
274:was a female river
6095:Werner Stauffacher
6011:Punker of Rohrbach
5927:Knight of the Swan
5145:Old Norse religion
2432:Aos Sí (Aes Sídhe)
2131:Chapter 33, page 2
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1772:on 12 January 2012
1744:Nordisk familjebok
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1591:In the 2013 novel
1565:In the 2021 novel
1504:In the video game
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1981:Hellström 1985:16
1855:, Volume 2, 1835.
1758:Köbler, Gerhard.
1593:Dead in the Water
1586:The Legend of Nyx
1573:In the 2021 game
1533:In the 2019 film
1524:In the 2017 game
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5983:Peter Klaus
5727:Witte Wiwer
5657:Santa Claus
5629:Poltergeist
5573:Moss people
5510:King Laurin
5419:Feldgeister
5370:Elwetritsch
5122:Påskkärring
4816:Church grim
4491:Ealuscerwen
4432:Middangeard
4396:Eoten/Thurs
4109:Santa Claus
3937:Hippocampus
3627:Muldjewangk
3493:Inari Ōkami
3143:Water horse
3128:Tylwyth Teg
3118:Tooth fairy
3011:Pillywiggin
2961:Moss people
2931:Meg Mullach
2835:Joint-eater
2720:Ghillie Dhu
2680:Fairy Queen
2467:Billy Blind
2422:Alp Luachra
2329:Genius loci
2255:in folklore
2170:Wood, James
1936:3 September
1899:26 December
1816:26 December
1776:26 December
1600:Jim Butcher
1549:The Witcher
1493:August 2023
1269:Andrew Lang
1230:Jacob Grimm
1219:Der Fischer
1168:The German
1034:, the word
705:The Nordic
700:Bror Hjorth
647:Old English
627:West Sussex
549:Bäckahästen
543:Strömkarlen
517:Old English
298:(e.g., the
202:; English:
194:Old English
6245:Categories
6176:Freischütz
6053:Tannhäuser
5906:Hildebrand
5864:Gundomar I
5822:Friar Rush
5671:Tatzelwurm
5636:Rasselbock
5587:Nachzehrer
5580:Nachtkrapp
5552:Lutzelfrau
5461:Hinzelmann
5426:Frau Holle
5314:Christkind
5307:Changeling
5272:Belsnickel
5095:Askeladden
4904:Marmennill
4872:Gjenganger
4828:Deildegast
4811:Changeling
4531:Sutton Hoo
4526:Spong Hill
4141:Salamander
3841:Jack Frost
3478:Hồ ly tinh
3473:Fox spirit
3377:Grey alien
3337:Anchimayen
3138:Water bull
3083:Shellycoat
3006:Peg Powler
2991:Nuckelavee
2966:Nain Rouge
2890:Leprechaun
2785:Hinzelmann
2690:Fear gorta
2685:Fear dearg
2657:Svartálfar
2617:Each-uisge
2582:Colt pixie
2572:Clurichaun
2562:Ceffyl Dŵr
2462:Bean nighe
2385:Fairy ring
2380:Fairy path
2370:Fairy fort
2312:Fairy tale
2297:Fairy-lock
2282:Changeling
2101:References
1645:Nuckelavee
1639:Årets Näck
1462:irrelevant
1428:Brünnhilde
1357:Flosshilde
1301:See also:
1295:See also:
1238:shapeshift
1124:Ceffyl Dŵr
953:nøkkeroser
803:unbaptised
767:, Swedish
685:Näck, Nøkk
610:, and the
598:Peg Powler
594:Shellycoat
566:Ceffyl Dŵr
5948:Lohengrin
5706:Wild Hunt
5496:Klagmuhme
5279:Bergmönch
5251:Aufhocker
5009:Troll cat
4863:Fossegrim
4821:Cyprianus
4794:Bäckahäst
4707:Seax-Wica
4702:Heathenry
4621:Moot hill
4425:Locations
4335:Eormenric
4121:Elemental
3811:Black dog
3530:Korpokkur
3483:Huli jing
3427:Pukwudgie
3407:Nimerigar
3367:Encantado
3311:Tikoloshe
3291:Mami Wata
3271:Bultungin
3261:Asanbosam
3202:Worldwide
3163:Wirry-cow
3021:Púca/Pwca
2956:Morvarc'h
2845:Kilmoulis
2800:Hobgoblin
2740:Grindylow
2715:Gancanagh
2695:Fenodyree
2647:Huldufólk
2587:Cyhyraeth
2542:Bugul Noz
2375:Fairyland
2153:I Tiveden
1608:Year Walk
1567:Lone Wolf
1536:Frozen II
1477:citations
1418:Siegfried
1406:Rheingold
1398:Rheingold
1394:Rheingold
1378:Rheingold
1353:Floßhilde
1345:Wellgunde
1134:bäckahäst
1107:bäckahäst
947:näckrosor
789:Fossegrim
770:strömkarl
757:Fossegrim
619:Lyminster
612:Grindylow
603:Bäckahäst
536:Fossegrim
528:, and a "
333:nikwis(i)
176:Icelandic
6301:Mermaids
6214:See also
5962:Nibelung
5878:Hannikel
5780:Brunhild
5713:Wild man
5650:Rübezahl
5538:Lindworm
5440:Heimchen
5377:Erdhenne
5293:Bogeyman
5286:Bieresel
5265:Beerwolf
5244:Askafroa
5230:Alberich
5154:See also
5025:Vardøger
4785:Askafroa
4725:Category
4661:Weregild
4581:Folkmoot
4411:Wælcyrge
4182:Category
4172:See also
4151:Wild man
4052:Alberich
3922:Farfadet
3912:Dionysus
3902:Cercopes
3892:Basajaun
3885:Southern
3796:Aitvaras
3789:Northern
3775:Vodyanoy
3770:Vântoase
3760:Vadleany
3755:Ursitory
3750:Spiriduș
3745:Sânziană
3705:Kikimora
3700:Karzełek
3652:Wandjina
3617:Menehune
3581:Yakshini
3535:Mazzikin
3525:Kijimuna
3463:Dokkaebi
3417:Nûñnë'hï
3362:Curupira
3352:Chaneque
3347:Canotila
3325:Americas
3218:Succubus
3209:Bogeyman
3098:Spriggan
3078:Seonaidh
2936:Melusine
2870:Korrigan
2760:Habetrot
2750:Gwyllion
2730:Glashtyn
2725:Glaistig
2705:Finvarra
2607:Dullahan
2577:Coblynau
2567:Clíodhna
2552:Cat sìth
2547:Caoineag
2457:Barghest
2324:Familiar
2213:Archived
2109:(2017).
1868:Archived
1633:See also
1614:Mylings.
1579:Nokkpond
1539:, Queen
1481:reliable
1414:Valhalla
1390:Nibelung
1386:Alberich
1363:and the
1349:Woglinde
1257:Lake Zug
1190:Melusine
1148:wagtails
1091:Eysturoy
847:brännvin
631:knuckers
354:, Greek
347:Sanskrit
292:Asturias
280:Melusine
238:Under a
233:folklore
218:humanoid
186:Estonian
5850:Gunther
5615:Perchta
5594:Nis Puk
5545:Lorelei
5531:Krampus
5475:Irrwurz
5468:Hödekin
5398:Fänggen
5384:Erlking
5258:Bahkauv
5133:Origins
5016:Valravn
4981:Skogsrå
4954:Bergsrå
4931:Nis Puk
4881:Helhest
4854:Erlking
4611:Maypole
4537:Widsith
4470:Beowulf
4456:Æcerbot
4441:Sources
4355:Waldere
4146:Sandman
4074:Perchta
4069:Lorelei
4030:Western
4011:Thiasus
3996:Silenus
3947:Kobalos
3897:Centaur
3826:Haltija
3821:Gremlin
3740:Rusalka
3735:Psotnik
3730:Polevik
3725:Ovinnik
3690:Domovoy
3685:Căpcăun
3673:Eastern
3642:Taniwha
3600:Oceania
3498:Kitsune
3422:Pombero
3387:Ishigaq
3342:Caipora
3316:Yumboes
3296:Obayifo
3233:Mermaid
3228:Merfolk
3214:Incubus
3056:Skogsrå
3046:Radande
3036:Bergsrå
2855:Knucker
2850:Knocker
2805:Hödekin
2770:Haltija
2735:Groac'h
2700:Finfolk
2642:Erlking
2637:Elegast
2602:Duergar
2557:Cù Sìth
2537:Bugbear
2532:Buggane
2517:Brownie
2507:Boobrie
2497:Boggart
2482:Bluecap
2452:Banshee
2287:Elfshot
2253:Fairies
2167::
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2049:9 April
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1675:Rusalka
1670:Taniwha
1558:Valheim
1313:Lorelei
1297:Lorelei
1249:Lorelei
1186:mermaid
1164:Germany
1113:bækhest
1085:and on
1079:Húsavík
1058:name —
1032:Faroese
958:Tiveden
920:bittern
657:Beowulf
643:knucker
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621:, near
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505:). The
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276:mermaid
253:knucker
166:Finnish
156:Faroese
146:Swedish
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6197:Vineta
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6039:Sigurd
5969:Ortnit
5857:Gudrun
5766:Attila
5744:People
5664:Schrat
5524:Kobold
5454:Hemann
5405:Fasolt
5222:Beings
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5086:People
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4776:Beings
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4601:Horses
4571:Burial
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4371:Cofgod
4350:Sceafa
4284:Saxnot
4274:Hretha
4269:Gefjon
4259:Ēostre
4131:Goblin
4079:Vittra
4042:Dusios
4016:Trenti
4006:Squasc
3952:Lamina
3932:Hecate
3816:Gabija
3801:Ajatar
3715:Lidérc
3680:Bannik
3666:Europe
3612:Manaia
3607:Bunyip
3577:Yaksha
3572:Tennin
3540:Mogwai
3503:Kumiho
3488:Huxian
3458:Diwata
3437:Trauco
3256:Abatwa
3249:Africa
3238:Merman
3133:Undine
3093:Sluagh
3073:Selkie
3068:Sebile
3063:Redcap
3041:Hulder
3001:Oberon
2996:Nuggle
2951:Morgen
2941:Merrow
2905:Ly Erg
2860:Kobold
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2675:Fachan
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4254:Beowa
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3991:Satyr
3974:Nymph
3962:Mouro
3957:Mairu
3907:Circe
3871:Troll
3851:Lauma
3836:Hiisi
3765:Vâlvă
3720:Likho
3710:Leshy
3647:Tipua
3632:Nawao
3622:Mimis
3591:Yōsei
3586:Yōkai
3560:Preta
3515:Irshi
3510:Hyang
3392:Jogah
3306:Simbi
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3286:Kishi
3281:Jengu
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3266:Aziza
3153:Wight
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3108:Sylph
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3806:Badb
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3451:Asia
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3402:Muki
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