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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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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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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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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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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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6267:Creatures in Norse mythology
5332:Companions of Saint Nicholas
2149:Jag vill så gärna berätta...
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6166:Volksmärchen der Deutschen
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2134:Grimm's Teutonic Mythology
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4587:Early Germanic calendars
2190:The Nuttall Encyclopædia
1819:Hellquist, Elof (1922).
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4460:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
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2498:Blue men of the Minch
2374:Abodes and structures
2221:Scandinavian Folklore
2162:Karlsson, S. (1970).
2128:Grimm, Jacob (1835).
2028:. 18 September 2007.
1924:Francis James Child,
1308:Wagner's Rhinemaidens
1269:The Yellow Fairy Book
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5847:Giselher of Burgundy
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5826:Frederick Barbarossa
4706:Modern pagan revival
4682:Wetlands and islands
4532:Old English language
4245:Anglo-Saxon paganism
3393:Hopkinsville Goblins
2226:23 July 2008 at the
2166:, Reflex, Mariestad.
1881:5 April 2008 at the
1566:The 2021 video game
1484:improve this article
1072:It is said that the
669:The Nordic countries
644:Walter William Skeat
301:Slavic water spirits
6347:Horses in mythology
6307:Medieval literature
6152:Grimms' Fairy Tales
6099:Walter of Aquitaine
6071:The Smith of Kochel
4565:Society and culture
4508:Finnesburg Fragment
4488:De temporum ratione
3114:Sprite/Water sprite
2288:Celtic sacred trees
2138:Chapter 17, page 11
2130:Deutsche Mythologie
1983:(Copenhagen, 1891).
1616:In the mobile game
1496:independent sources
1287:Grimms' Fairy Tales
980:of oak, he met the
311:Names and etymology
279:was a female river
18:Neck (water spirit)
6106:Werner Stauffacher
6022:Punker of Rohrbach
5938:Knight of the Swan
5156:Old Norse religion
2443:Aos Sí (Aes Sídhe)
2142:Chapter 33, page 2
2096:. 2 September 2015
1906:. Sacred-texts.com
1783:on 12 January 2012
1755:Nordisk familjebok
1627:In the subsequent
1602:In the 2013 novel
1576:In the 2021 novel
1515:In the video game
1452:In popular culture
1354:The Rhine maidens
1201:. The German epic
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5931:Klaus Störtebeker
5805:Dietrich von Bern
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2004:Grimm 1835:17:11.
1992:Hellström 1985:16
1866:, Volume 2, 1835.
1769:Köbler, Gerhard.
1604:Dead in the Water
1597:The Legend of Nyx
1584:In the 2021 game
1544:In the 2019 film
1535:In the 2017 game
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1395:river. The dwarf
1282:malevolent spirit
1162:sign of the cross
1028:Gutt på hvit hest
812:Midsummer's Night
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5994:Peter Klaus
5738:Witte Wiwer
5668:Santa Claus
5640:Poltergeist
5584:Moss people
5521:King Laurin
5430:Feldgeister
5381:Elwetritsch
5133:Påskkärring
4827:Church grim
4502:Ealuscerwen
4443:Middangeard
4407:Eoten/Thurs
4120:Santa Claus
3948:Hippocampus
3638:Muldjewangk
3504:Inari Ōkami
3154:Water horse
3139:Tylwyth Teg
3129:Tooth fairy
3022:Pillywiggin
2972:Moss people
2942:Meg Mullach
2846:Joint-eater
2731:Ghillie Dhu
2691:Fairy Queen
2478:Billy Blind
2433:Alp Luachra
2340:Genius loci
2266:in folklore
2181:Wood, James
1947:3 September
1910:26 December
1827:26 December
1787:26 December
1611:Jim Butcher
1560:The Witcher
1504:August 2023
1274:Andrew Lang
1235:Jacob Grimm
1224:Der Fischer
1173:The German
1039:, the word
710:The Nordic
705:Bror Hjorth
652:Old English
632:West Sussex
554:Bäckahästen
548:Strömkarlen
522:Old English
303:(e.g., the
207:; English:
199:Old English
6256:Categories
6187:Freischütz
6064:Tannhäuser
5917:Hildebrand
5875:Gundomar I
5833:Friar Rush
5682:Tatzelwurm
5647:Rasselbock
5598:Nachzehrer
5591:Nachtkrapp
5563:Lutzelfrau
5472:Hinzelmann
5437:Frau Holle
5325:Christkind
5318:Changeling
5283:Belsnickel
5106:Askeladden
4915:Marmennill
4883:Gjenganger
4839:Deildegast
4822:Changeling
4542:Sutton Hoo
4537:Spong Hill
4152:Salamander
3852:Jack Frost
3489:Hồ ly tinh
3484:Fox spirit
3388:Grey alien
3348:Anchimayen
3149:Water bull
3094:Shellycoat
3017:Peg Powler
3002:Nuckelavee
2977:Nain Rouge
2901:Leprechaun
2796:Hinzelmann
2701:Fear gorta
2696:Fear dearg
2668:Svartálfar
2628:Each-uisge
2593:Colt pixie
2583:Clurichaun
2573:Ceffyl Dŵr
2473:Bean nighe
2396:Fairy ring
2391:Fairy path
2381:Fairy fort
2323:Fairy tale
2308:Fairy-lock
2293:Changeling
2112:References
1666:Nuckelavee
1650:Årets Näck
1473:irrelevant
1439:Brünnhilde
1368:Flosshilde
1306:See also:
1300:See also:
1243:shapeshift
1129:Ceffyl Dŵr
958:nøkkeroser
808:unbaptised
772:, Swedish
690:Näck, Nøkk
615:, and the
603:Peg Powler
599:Shellycoat
571:Ceffyl Dŵr
5959:Lohengrin
5717:Wild Hunt
5507:Klagmuhme
5290:Bergmönch
5262:Aufhocker
5020:Troll cat
4874:Fossegrim
4832:Cyprianus
4805:Bäckahäst
4718:Seax-Wica
4713:Heathenry
4632:Moot hill
4436:Locations
4346:Eormenric
4132:Elemental
3822:Black dog
3541:Korpokkur
3494:Huli jing
3438:Pukwudgie
3418:Nimerigar
3378:Encantado
3322:Tikoloshe
3302:Mami Wata
3282:Bultungin
3272:Asanbosam
3213:Worldwide
3174:Wirry-cow
3032:Púca/Pwca
2967:Morvarc'h
2856:Kilmoulis
2811:Hobgoblin
2751:Grindylow
2726:Gancanagh
2706:Fenodyree
2658:Huldufólk
2598:Cyhyraeth
2553:Bugul Noz
2386:Fairyland
2164:I Tiveden
1619:Year Walk
1578:Lone Wolf
1547:Frozen II
1488:citations
1429:Siegfried
1417:Rheingold
1409:Rheingold
1405:Rheingold
1389:Rheingold
1364:Floßhilde
1356:Wellgunde
1315:‹See Tfd›
1139:bäckahäst
1112:bäckahäst
952:näckrosor
794:Fossegrim
775:strömkarl
762:Fossegrim
624:Lyminster
617:Grindylow
608:Bäckahäst
541:Fossegrim
533:, and a "
338:nikwis(i)
181:Icelandic
91:‹See Tfd›
6312:Mermaids
6225:See also
5973:Nibelung
5889:Hannikel
5791:Brunhild
5724:Wild man
5661:Rübezahl
5549:Lindworm
5451:Heimchen
5388:Erdhenne
5304:Bogeyman
5297:Bieresel
5276:Beerwolf
5255:Askafroa
5241:Alberich
5165:See also
5036:Vardøger
4796:Askafroa
4736:Category
4672:Weregild
4592:Folkmoot
4422:Wælcyrge
4193:Category
4183:See also
4162:Wild man
4063:Alberich
3933:Farfadet
3923:Dionysus
3913:Cercopes
3903:Basajaun
3896:Southern
3807:Aitvaras
3800:Northern
3786:Vodyanoy
3781:Vântoase
3771:Vadleany
3766:Ursitory
3761:Spiriduș
3756:Sânziană
3716:Kikimora
3711:Karzełek
3663:Wandjina
3628:Menehune
3592:Yakshini
3546:Mazzikin
3536:Kijimuna
3474:Dokkaebi
3428:Nûñnë'hï
3373:Curupira
3363:Chaneque
3358:Canotila
3336:Americas
3229:Succubus
3220:Bogeyman
3109:Spriggan
3089:Seonaidh
2947:Melusine
2881:Korrigan
2771:Habetrot
2761:Gwyllion
2741:Glashtyn
2736:Glaistig
2716:Finvarra
2618:Dullahan
2588:Coblynau
2578:Clíodhna
2563:Cat sìth
2558:Caoineag
2468:Barghest
2335:Familiar
2224:Archived
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1644:See also
1625:Mylings.
1590:Nokkpond
1550:, Queen
1492:reliable
1425:Valhalla
1401:Nibelung
1397:Alberich
1374:and the
1360:Woglinde
1318:German:
1262:Lake Zug
1195:Melusine
1153:wagtails
1096:Eysturoy
852:brännvin
636:knuckers
359:, Greek
352:Sanskrit
297:Asturias
285:Melusine
243:Under a
238:folklore
223:humanoid
191:Estonian
5861:Gunther
5626:Perchta
5605:Nis Puk
5556:Lorelei
5542:Krampus
5486:Irrwurz
5479:Hödekin
5409:Fänggen
5395:Erlking
5269:Bahkauv
5144:Origins
5027:Valravn
4992:Skogsrå
4965:Bergsrå
4942:Nis Puk
4892:Helhest
4865:Erlking
4622:Maypole
4548:Widsith
4481:Beowulf
4467:Æcerbot
4452:Sources
4366:Waldere
4157:Sandman
4085:Perchta
4080:Lorelei
4041:Western
4022:Thiasus
4007:Silenus
3958:Kobalos
3908:Centaur
3837:Haltija
3832:Gremlin
3751:Rusalka
3746:Psotnik
3741:Polevik
3736:Ovinnik
3701:Domovoy
3696:Căpcăun
3684:Eastern
3653:Taniwha
3611:Oceania
3509:Kitsune
3433:Pombero
3398:Ishigaq
3353:Caipora
3327:Yumboes
3307:Obayifo
3244:Mermaid
3239:Merfolk
3225:Incubus
3067:Skogsrå
3057:Radande
3047:Bergsrå
2866:Knucker
2861:Knocker
2816:Hödekin
2781:Haltija
2746:Groac'h
2711:Finfolk
2653:Erlking
2648:Elegast
2613:Duergar
2568:Cù Sìth
2548:Bugbear
2543:Buggane
2528:Brownie
2518:Boobrie
2508:Boggart
2493:Bluecap
2463:Banshee
2298:Elfshot
2264:Fairies
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2060:9 April
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1681:Taniwha
1671:Rusalka
1569:Valheim
1324:Lorelei
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1254:Lorelei
1191:mermaid
1169:Germany
1118:bækhest
1090:and on
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1063:name —
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963:Tiveden
925:bittern
662:Beowulf
648:knucker
628:Arundel
626:, near
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510:). The
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356:nḗnēkti
305:Rusalka
281:mermaid
258:knucker
171:Finnish
161:Faroese
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6120:Witege
6050:Sigurd
5980:Ortnit
5868:Gudrun
5777:Attila
5755:People
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4612:Horses
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4280:Gefjon
4270:Ēostre
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4090:Vittra
4053:Dusios
4027:Trenti
4017:Squasc
3963:Lamina
3943:Hecate
3827:Gabija
3812:Ajatar
3726:Lidérc
3691:Bannik
3677:Europe
3623:Manaia
3618:Bunyip
3588:Yaksha
3583:Tennin
3551:Mogwai
3514:Kumiho
3499:Huxian
3469:Diwata
3448:Trauco
3267:Abatwa
3260:Africa
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3144:Undine
3104:Sluagh
3084:Selkie
3079:Sebile
3074:Redcap
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3007:Nuggle
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2871:Kobold
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3968:Mairu
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3731:Likho
3721:Leshy
3658:Tipua
3643:Nawao
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3602:Yōsei
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3571:Preta
3526:Irshi
3521:Hyang
3403:Jogah
3317:Simbi
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3297:Kishi
3292:Jengu
3287:Eloko
3277:Aziza
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3119:Sylph
3062:Sjörå
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