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| − | |name=Brackium Emendo |
+ | |name=''Brackium Emendo'' |
|incantation=br-ah-kee-um er-men-do |
|incantation=br-ah-kee-um er-men-do |
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|image=[[File:2.JPG|250px]] |
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+ | |light=Light blue <ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]''</ref> |
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|effect=Heals a break of the forearm. |
|effect=Heals a break of the forearm. |
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| − | '''Brackium Emendo''' is a healing spell, repairing broken arm bones. |
+ | '''''Brackium Emendo''''' is a healing spell, repairing broken arm bones. |
It was attempted (incorrectly performed like all his other spells he tried except for [[Memory Charm]]s) by [[Gilderoy Lockhart]] on [[Harry Potter]]'s arm in [[1992]] after being hit by [[Dobby's Bludger|a tampered Bludger]] programed to strike only Harry, thus this spell removed all his bones in his arm. |
It was attempted (incorrectly performed like all his other spells he tried except for [[Memory Charm]]s) by [[Gilderoy Lockhart]] on [[Harry Potter]]'s arm in [[1992]] after being hit by [[Dobby's Bludger|a tampered Bludger]] programed to strike only Harry, thus this spell removed all his bones in his arm. |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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| − | + | "''Brackium''" coming from the Latin "Bracchium", meaning forearm. "''Emendo''" coming from the Latin: it could mean to free of faults/to correct, but also to erase or to remove. |
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| − | * '''Emendo''' coming from the Latin: it could mean to free of faults/to correct, but also to erase/to remove. |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | *It is unknown if this spell truly exists to heal broken bones, or if it is another one of Lockhart's on-the-spot nonsensical inventions in an attempt to make himself more famous. |
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+ | *This spell may be related to the [[Vanishing Spell]]. |
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+ | *The danish translation of the spell is "''Brækjern Emendo''". A brækjern is a crowbar. |
==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]'' |
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+ | *''[[Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'' |
==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 07:07, 2 September 2010
Brackium Emendo is a healing spell, repairing broken arm bones.
It was attempted (incorrectly performed like all his other spells he tried except for Memory Charms) by Gilderoy Lockhart on Harry Potter's arm in 1992 after being hit by a tampered Bludger programed to strike only Harry, thus this spell removed all his bones in his arm.
Etymology
"Brackium" coming from the Latin "Bracchium", meaning forearm. "Emendo" coming from the Latin: it could mean to free of faults/to correct, but also to erase or to remove.
Behind the scenes
- It is unknown if this spell truly exists to heal broken bones, or if it is another one of Lockhart's on-the-spot nonsensical inventions in an attempt to make himself more famous.
- This spell may be related to the Vanishing Spell.
- The danish translation of the spell is "Brækjern Emendo". A brækjern is a crowbar.