Changes: Descendo

Revision as of 17:18, 7 October 2010

Descendo likely causes any targeted object to move downwards.

History

In 1997, Ron used this spell to lower the ceiling hatch and ladder leading to the Burrow's attic. In 1998, it was used by Vincent Crabbe who cast this spell on a fifty-foot high pile of junk in the Room of Requirement that Ron was hiding behind, to make it fall over.

Etymology

Descendo is Latin for "I descend".

Appearances

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (DS version)
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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 ==History==
-In [[1997]], it is used by [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] to magically cause the stairs in his room, which lead to the attic, to descend, as well as by [[Vincent Crabbe]] in the [[Room of Requirement]] to lower the wall behind which Ron is hiding.
+In [[1997]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron]] used this spell to lower the ceiling hatch and ladder leading to [[the Burrow]]'s attic. In [[1998]], it was used by [[Vincent Crabbe]] who cast this spell on a fifty-foot high pile of junk in the [[Room of Requirement]] that Ron was hiding behind, to make it fall over.
 ==Etymology==
 Descendo is Latin for "I descend".
-==Pronunciation==
-deh-SEN-doh (IPA: /dɛ.ˈsɛn.dəʊ/)
 ==Appearances==