- "Thin cords shot from Lupin's wand this time, and next moment, Pettigrew was wriggling on the floor, bound and gagged."
- — Description[src]
Incarcerous is the incantation of a spell that conjures robes to be used to bind the victim[1].
Practitioners
Quirinus Quirrell's Incarcerous on Harry Potter
- Antonin Dolohov[2]
- Dolores Umbridge[1]
- Harry Potter[3]
- Quirinus Quirrell[4]
- Remus Lupin[5]
- Severus Snape[5]
Etymology
The incantation "incarcerous" most likely derives from the Latin word "incarcerus", meaning "to jail" or "to imprison".
- "Incarcerus" is also the Danish translation of "Incarcerous".
Behind the scenes
- In the books, the ropes simply wrap themselves around the centaur's arms and chest; in the film, they also encase his throat, slowly strangling him and forcing him to the ground.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (First identified as Incarcerous Spell)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game) (DS version)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Chapter 33 (Fight and Flight)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Chapter 9 (A Place to Hide)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Chapter 26 (The Cave)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Chapter 17 (The Man with Two Faces)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Chapter 19 (The Servant of Lord Voldemort)