Other names are unterirdische Weiber (subterranean women) in Mecklenburg[6] and Sibyllen (sibyls; sg.
[4] The witte Wiwer of Mecklenburg dwell in the earth, under shrubs, in small hills, in forest clearings, or beneath the roots of old trees.
[6] They might also take away women just out of childbed and bring them to their dwelling, threatening the woman to stay there or else they would wring her neck.
[7] The witte Wiwer might ask to borrow the brewing copper every new moon during twilight hour, taking it away unseen if obliged.
If the witt Wif flees from Fru Waur unkempt, unwashed, and sweaty, the wild huntress will first need to wash up to catch her, using her own water and drying off with her long hunting dress.