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region, Poland). If a woman was promised to marry a man, but then he married another, the rejected one could also become a mare at night. A very common belief was that one would become a mare if they mispronounced a prayer – e.g.
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is one of the spirits from ancient Slav mythology, a dark one who becomes a beautiful woman to visit men in their dreams, torturing them with desire before killing them. In Serbia, a mare is called
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The mare was believed to ride horses, which left them exhausted and covered in sweat by the morning. She could also entangle the hair of the sleeping man or beast, resulting in "marelocks", called
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by leaving a broom upside down behind their doors, or putting their belt on top of their sheets, or saying an elaborate prayer poem before they go to sleep.
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Bernard Sychta. Słownik gwar kaszubskich na tle kultury ludowej, Ossolineum, Wrocław - Warszawa - Kraków 1969, tom III, pp. 102-105
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To protect livestock, some people hung mirrors over the manger (to scare the mare with its own face) or affixed dead
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Sagen, Gebräuche und Märchen aus Westfalen und einigen andern, besonders den angrenzenden Gegenden Norddeutschlands
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Even trees were thought to be ridden by the mare, resulting in branches being entangled. The undersized, twisted
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enters the room through the keyhole, sits on the chest of the sleeper and tries to strangle them (hence
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to the stable doors. Sometimes the horses were given red ribbons, or covered in a stinking substance.
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of the sorceress Geirrid accused of assuming the shape of a "night-rider" or "ride-by-night" (
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Between the living and the dead: a perspective on witches and seers in the early modern age
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In the northwest and south Russian traditions, the mara is a female character, similar to
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C. Lecouteux, 'Mara–Ephialtes–Incubus: Le couchemar chez les peuples germaniques.'
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respectively, which can be directly translated as 'mare-ride'. The Icelandic word
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Between the devil and the host : imagining witchcraft in early modern Poland
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Haunted Land: Investigations into Ancient Mysteries and Modern Day Phenomena
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Elves in Anglo-Saxon England: Matters of Belief, Health, Gender and Identity
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historicity of the deity is dubious; functions of the deity are unclear.
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leaving a bundle of hay in one's bed and going to sleep in another room.
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passed into the Germanic language no later than the 1st century BC.
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growing on coastal rocks and on wet grounds are known in Sweden as
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Dreams in Old Norse Literature and their Affinities in Folklore
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charm or prayer used to ward off mares, from Wilhelmsburg near
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Mahr, August C. (1935). "A Pennsylvania Dutch 'Hexzettel'".
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that walks on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on
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Mare from Polish folklore – graphics by Kasia Walentynowicz
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Dazu helfe mir Gott Vater, Sohn und heiliger Geist. Amen!
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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Siida – Staalon ja maahisten maa – Kertojien perilliset
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In Norwegian and Danish, the words for 'nightmare' are
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Bjordvand, Harald and Lindeman, Fredrik Otto (2007).
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Thus help me God Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen!
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Cambridge University Press. pp. 20–22. 942: 905:with cognates that have the double meaning of 553:The mare is attested as early as in the Norse 5349: 3652: 2583: 2515: 2506: 2497: 2459: 2374: 2365: 2347: 2338: 2306: 2187: 2178: 2147: 2068:The Journal of English and Germanic Philology 1621:Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Sprachforschung 1228: 1226: 962: 956: 897:denotes a kind of elf or spirit as well as a 581:or Hulda, hired by the king's abandoned wife 522: 485: 479: 465: 422: 411: 384: 256: 249: 227:(which had numerous variant forms, including 5313:Slavic Native Faith's calendars and holidays 2418: 2409: 2324: 2274: 1443:Heimskringla: History of the Kings of Norway 1270:. 2 vols. Bern: Francke, 1959. s.v. 5. mer-. 1180:, a 2013 Dutch thriller film featuring mares 1172:, a 2011 Swedish horror film featuring mares 988:, 'to torture', 'to bother', 'to strangle', 922: 833: 827: 809: 778: 768: 684: 678: 672: 528: 437: 360: 346: 339: 1799: 1506:Morris, William; Magnússon, Eiríkr (1892), 892: 735:until they have swum through all the waters 329: 323: 7314: 5356: 5342: 3659: 3645: 2590: 2576: 2154: 2140: 1814:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1785:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1522: 1268:Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 1232:Bjorvand and Lindeman (2007), pp. 719–720. 1223: 2161: 2122: 2079: 1987:Pickett, Joseph P. et al. (eds.) (2000). 1637:Last line supplied from "541. Mahrsegen" 1558: 1548: 1439: 857:throwing a piece of a noose at the demon, 377:Most scholars trace the word back to the 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 1892: 1617:"Indische und germanische Segenssprüche" 1478: 1472: 1188:, a 2013 video game featuring Mares/Alps 799: 120: 5363: 2036: 1770: 1737: 1687:Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts 1430:), in Hødnebø and Magerøy (1979), p. 12 1281:Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 761:§Medieval and early modern German texts 657:mentioned here has been equated to the 589:mythology, there is an evil elf called 394:saw the term as being cognate with the 7332: 2053: 7319:List of beings referred to as fairies 6316: 5509: 5337: 3640: 2571: 2135: 2014:. Central European University Press. 1948: 1919: 1902:, Central European University Press, 1883:, p. 33 gives the feminine form. 1828: 1802:Lud polski, jego zwyczaje, zabobony.. 1733: 1731: 1677:Last line of translation supplied by 1512:, B. Quaritch, pp. 29–, 274, 348 1426:, chapter 13 (and quoted stanza from 5510: 5056:Folk cults (also including Ossetian) 4881:Russian traditions and superstitions 2004: 1993:, 4th ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1976: 1880: 1706: 1678: 1653:Monatshefte für Deutschen Unterricht 1650: 1638: 1614: 1333: 1100:(Slavic goddess of death and winter) 706: 460:, 'trample', 'stamp on', related to 47:adding citations to reliable sources 18: 2597: 1742:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1714:. Boydell Press. pp. 125–126. 1212:, a 2020 video game featuring Mares 13: 2030: 1965:, 2nd ed. Gyldendal Norsk Forlag. 1728: 1479:Kelchner, Georgia Dunham (2013) . 559:from the 13th century. Here, King 14: 7386: 1983:. Brockhaus. pp. 18–22, 191. 1523:Du Chaillu, Paul Belloni (1890), 1245:, the Anglo-Saxon "Nightmares"', 1029:mentions that people would repel 869:smearing feces on the front door, 866:changing one's sleeping position, 714:Keine Nachtmahr soll mich plagen, 7345:Scandinavian legendary creatures 7313: 7304: 7303: 3309:Johann Peter Petri (Black Peter) 2472: 2090:10.5406/jenglgermphil.120.3.0352 2081:10.5406/jenglgermphil.120.3.0352 863:inviting the mare for breakfast, 851:drinking coffee before sleeping, 23: 7370:Sleep in mythology and folklore 4388:Mistress of the Copper Mountain 1886: 1874: 1850: 1841: 1822: 1793: 1764: 1700: 1671: 1644: 1631: 1608: 1574: 1516: 1499: 1460: 1433: 1417: 1389: 1241:Alaric Hall, 'The Evidence for 847:Protection practices included: 755:of the fourteenth century (See 671:In Germany, they were known as 527:('mare-pines') or in German as 34:needs additional citations for 1535:(1052), Scribner's Sons: 433, 1355: 1327: 1307: 1294: 1273: 1260: 1235: 1025:); in the early 19th century, 767:, the distinction between the 733:No night-mare shall plague me 731:Here I am lying down to sleep; 716:Bis sie schwemmen alle Wasser, 567:lost his life to a nightmare ( 548: 1: 5239:Ringing Cedars' Anastasianism 3668:Slavic mythology and religion 2124:10.1080/0015587X.2022.2088957 1283:. 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These in turn come from 184:) is a malicious entity in 10: 7391: 7360:Slavic legendary creatures 7340:German legendary creatures 5375:Classifications of fairies 3551:Volksmärchen der Deutschen 3386:Peter Nikoll (Black Peter) 1440:Snorri Sturluson (2010) . 1363: 737:that flow upon the earth, 666: 473: 421:, the Proto-Slavonic root 404: 7294: 7223: 7156: 7011: 6915: 6799: 6792: 6726: 6572: 6446: 6370: 6323: 6312: 6030: 5784: 5516: 5505: 5474: 5381: 5372: 5321: 5300: 5279: 5191: 5080:Nicholas the Wonderworker 5022: 4968: 4932: 4894: 4868: 4847: 4796: 4740: 4426: 4340: 4304: 4295: 4142: 4111: 3993: 3935: 3674: 3609: 3528: 3139: 2617: 2610:German-speaking countries 2605: 2549: 2528: 2481: 2470: 2171: 1738:Michael, Ostling (2011). 1595:10.1080/00155870903219771 1255:10.1007/s11061-005-4256-8 947:refers to a 'nightmare'. 795: 790: 694:Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn 270:, from which are derived 5192:Revivalist organizations 3183:Christman Genipperteinga 2037:Barešin, Sandra (2013). 1951:"XVII. 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(1990). 1388: 1354: 1338: 1326: 1306: 1293: 1279:Jan de Vries. 1272: 1259: 1234: 1221: 1220: 1218: 1215: 1214: 1213: 1205: 1197: 1189: 1181: 1173: 1165: 1153: 1152: 1147: 1145:Slavic fairies 1142: 1136: 1131: 1126: 1121: 1116: 1111: 1106: 1101: 1095: 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1070: 1065: 1060: 1055: 1050: 1048:Alp (folklore) 1043: 1040: 964:noćnik/noćnica 885: 882: 874: 873: 870: 867: 864: 861: 858: 855: 852: 797: 794: 792: 789: 747: 746: 727: 668: 665: 636:Eyrbyggja saga 605:Þorkell Silfri 599:Vatnsdæla saga 550: 547: 545: 542: 475: 472: 454:from the verb 247:Proto-Germanic 221:feminine noun 210:Middle English 201: 198: 117: 116: 31: 29: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 7387: 7376: 7373: 7371: 7368: 7366: 7363: 7361: 7358: 7356: 7353: 7351: 7348: 7346: 7343: 7341: 7338: 7337: 7335: 7320: 7312: 7310: 7302: 7297: 7296: 7293: 7279: 7276: 7274: 7271: 7269: 7266: 7264: 7261: 7259: 7256: 7254: 7251: 7249: 7246: 7242: 7241:Companions of 7239: 7237: 7234: 7233: 7232: 7229: 7228: 7226: 7222: 7216: 7212: 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6391: 6389: 6386: 6384: 6381: 6379: 6376: 6375: 6373: 6369: 6361: 6358: 6356: 6353: 6352: 6351: 6348: 6346: 6345:Little people 6343: 6341: 6337: 6334: 6332: 6329: 6328: 6326: 6322: 6315: 6311: 6301: 6298: 6296: 6295:Yallery Brown 6293: 6291: 6288: 6286: 6283: 6281: 6278: 6276: 6273: 6271: 6268: 6266: 6263: 6261: 6258: 6256: 6253: 6251: 6248: 6246: 6243: 6241: 6238: 6236: 6233: 6231: 6228: 6226: 6223: 6221: 6218: 6216: 6213: 6211: 6208: 6206: 6203: 6201: 6198: 6196: 6193: 6191: 6188: 6186: 6183: 6181: 6178: 6174: 6171: 6169: 6166: 6164: 6161: 6159: 6156: 6154: 6151: 6150: 6149: 6146: 6144: 6141: 6139: 6136: 6134: 6131: 6129: 6126: 6124: 6121: 6119: 6116: 6114: 6111: 6109: 6106: 6104: 6101: 6099: 6096: 6094: 6091: 6089: 6086: 6084: 6081: 6079: 6076: 6074: 6071: 6069: 6066: 6064: 6061: 6059: 6056: 6054: 6051: 6049: 6046: 6044: 6041: 6039: 6036: 6035: 6033: 6029: 6023: 6020: 6018: 6015: 6013: 6010: 6008: 6005: 6003: 6000: 5998: 5997:Lazy Laurence 5995: 5993: 5990: 5988: 5985: 5983: 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5131:Saint Vlasius 5129: 5125: 5124:Saint Nedelya 5122: 5121: 5120: 5117: 5113: 5110: 5108: 5105: 5104: 5103: 5100: 5096: 5093: 5092: 5091: 5088: 5086: 5083: 5081: 5078: 5074: 5071: 5070: 5069: 5066: 5064: 5063:Ognyena Maria 5061: 5060: 5058: 5054: 5048: 5045: 5043: 5040: 5038: 5035: 5033: 5030: 5029: 5027: 5025: 5021: 5015: 5012: 5009: 5006: 5003: 5000: 4997: 4994: 4991: 4988: 4985: 4982: 4979: 4976: 4975: 4973: 4971: 4967: 4961: 4958: 4956: 4953: 4951: 4948: 4946: 4943: 4941: 4938: 4937: 4935: 4931: 4925: 4922: 4920: 4917: 4915: 4912: 4910: 4907: 4905: 4902: 4901: 4899: 4897: 4893: 4887: 4884: 4882: 4879: 4877: 4876:Creation myth 4874: 4873: 4871: 4867: 4861: 4858: 4856: 4853: 4852: 4850: 4846: 4840: 4837: 4835: 4832: 4830: 4827: 4825: 4822: 4820: 4817: 4815: 4812: 4810: 4809:Bald Mountain 4807: 4805: 4802: 4801: 4799: 4795: 4789: 4786: 4784: 4781: 4779: 4776: 4774: 4771: 4769: 4766: 4764: 4761: 4759: 4756: 4754: 4751: 4749: 4746: 4745: 4743: 4739: 4729: 4726: 4724: 4721: 4719: 4716: 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