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|name=Inanimatus Conjurus Spell |
|name=Inanimatus Conjurus Spell |
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| + | |type=[[Transfiguration]]<ref name="OP14">{{OOTP}} - Chapter 14 (''Percy and Padfoot'') (pg 265 Raincoast/Bloomsbury paperback)</ref> |
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| − | |effect=Unknown. Possibly related to [[conjuring]] inanimate objects. |
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| + | |effect=Presumably [[Conjuration|conjures]] inanimate objects |
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| − | The '''Inanimatus Conjurus Spell''' (''incantation unknown'') is a [[spell]] of unknown effect. [[Minerva McGonagall|Professor McGonagall]] had her [[fifth year|fifth-year]] students write a long essay on this spell as homework in [[1995]]. The name may suggest that this is a spell to bring a non-living object to life. |
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| + | The '''Inanimatus Conjurus Spell'''<ref name="OP14"/> is a [[Transfiguration]] [[spell]]<ref name="OP14"/> of unknown effect although, given the name, it is likely used to conjure inanimate artefacts. |
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| − | ==Possible uses== |
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| − | *This could be the spell [[Minerva McGonagall|Professor McGonagall]] used to bring a few suits of armour and school benches to life during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]] so that they could help defend the school (''[[Piertotum Locomotor]]''). |
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| + | ==History== |
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| − | *This could also be the spell used to animate the chess pieces in Wizard's Chess. |
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| + | [[Professor]] [[Minerva McGonagall]] assigned her [[fifth year]] students a long and very difficult essay on this spell as their homework on [[6 September]], [[1995]] as a break from their work on the [[Vanishing Spell]], which they continued later on in the year, presumably as a means of introducing [[Conjuring Spells]]<ref name="OP14"/>. |
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| − | *This might also be the charm used in charms to make a pineapple dance |
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| − | *This could also be the sell for winged keys |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{ |
+ | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{1st}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{Comment|Possibly}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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| + | [[fr:Sortilège d'Inanimatus Apparitus]] |
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[[Category:Spells]] |
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[[Category:Conjurations]] |
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Revision as of 20:38, 17 April 2014
The Inanimatus Conjurus Spell[1] is a Transfiguration spell[1] of unknown effect although, given the name, it is likely used to conjure inanimate artefacts.
History
Professor Minerva McGonagall assigned her fifth year students a long and very difficult essay on this spell as their homework on 6 September, 1995 as a break from their work on the Vanishing Spell, which they continued later on in the year, presumably as a means of introducing Conjuring Spells[1].
Etymology
From the English inanimate (+ the Latin suffix -us), meaning non-living and to conjure (+ the Latin suffix -us), meaning to bring up.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First appearance)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Chapter 14 (Percy and Padfoot) (pg 265 Raincoast/Bloomsbury paperback)