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|name=''Ferula''
 
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|incantation=''Ferula''<ref name="PA19">{{POA}} - Chapter 19 (''The Servant of Lord Voldemort'')</ref><br/>(fer-ROOL-lah)
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|type=[[Conjuration]]<ref name="PM">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book3/chapter19/moment1/ferula From the Story: Ferula]</ref>
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|hand=Tap target<ref name="PA19"/>
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|effect=Conjures splint and bandages
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|effect=Bandages and splints broken bones<ref name="PM"/>
 
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'''''Ferula''''' is a spell used to bind and splint broken limbs. It apparently eases pain as well. It was used by [[Remus Lupin]] in [[1993]], who cast this spell on [[Ronald Weasley]]. Lupin used the spell to conjure a wooden rod and bandages to help support Ron's broken leg. The spell is described as "bandages spinning ... snapping tightly to a splint".
 
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{{Quote|He hurried over to Ron, bent down, tapped Ron's leg with his wand and muttered 'Ferula'. Bandages spun up Ron's leg, strapping it tightly to a splint.|Lupin's use on Ron|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban}}
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'''''Ferula''''' is the incantation of a spell used to conjure bandage and splint broken [[bone]]s<ref name="PM"/>. It apparently eases pain as well<ref name="PA19"/>. It was used by [[Remus Lupin]] in the spring of [[1994]] on [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] to support Ron's broken leg<ref name="PA19"/>.
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
Latin ferula meaning "a stick".
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The [[Latin]] term "''ferula''" means "''a stick''" or "''a rod''".
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==Appearances==
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]] ''{{1st}}
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*''[[Pottermore]]''
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==Notes and references==
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[[Category:Spells with Incantations of Latin Origin]]
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[[Category:Medical Magic]]

Revision as of 16:51, 24 January 2014

"He hurried over to Ron, bent down, tapped Ron's leg with his wand and muttered 'Ferula'. Bandages spun up Ron's leg, strapping it tightly to a splint."
— Lupin's use on Ron[src]

Ferula is the incantation of a spell used to conjure bandage and splint broken bones[2]. It apparently eases pain as well[1]. It was used by Remus Lupin in the spring of 1994 on Ron Weasley to support Ron's broken leg[1].

Etymology

The Latin term "ferula" means "a stick" or "a rod".

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Chapter 19 (The Servant of Lord Voldemort)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Pottermore - From the Story: Ferula