Harry Potter Latin Words. It kills the target instantly. This is Voldemorts signature curse.
Many of the spells used in the Harry Potter series were derived from Latin though Rowling looked to other languages for inspiration as well. His name sounds similar to Latin ignarus ignorant and ignavus idle lazy. Latin I dig bury Now youll remember what a fosse is when you have to study forts or castles.
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The Latin word for cross is crux and the verb cruciare means to crucifytorture Crucio means I torture which is literally what the spell does in Harry Potter Crucio is one of the Unforgivable Curses meaning its use is punishable by death. History Talk 2 For all spells that have incantations that originate from Latin. Here are some of the most important spells. Rowlings expansive Wizarding World.
