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{{Spell infobox
 
{{Spell infobox
|name=Lumos Solem
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|name=''Lumos Solem''
|image=[[File:Hermione..JPG|250px]]
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|incantation=''Lumos Solem''<br/>LOO-mos SO-lem
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|incantation=''Lumos Solem''<br/>(LOO-mos SO-lem)
 
|type=[[Charm]]
 
|type=[[Charm]]
 
|hand=Point wand at target
 
|hand=Point wand at target
 
|light=Very bright
 
|light=Very bright
|effect=Creates a narrow beam of light which is very bright.
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|effect=Creates a bright, narrow light
 
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'''Lumos Solem''' is a [[Spell|spell]] that produces a beam of light. It is possible that the quality of the light is on the warmer solar end of the spectrum; considering the known uses that the spell has been put to, it is not that much of a stretch to presume that the spell is used to conjure sunlight.
 
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'''''Lumos Solem''''' was the [[incantation]] of a [[charm]] used to conjure a very bright, narrow beam of light, which may be potentially be warmer than normal light.
   
 
==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
*[[Hermione Granger]] uses this spell to free [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] from the [[Devil's Snare]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. This was not used in the book, in which she instead frees [[Harry Potter|Harry]] and [[Ron Weasley|Ron]] with the [[Bluebell flames]].
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*[[Hermione Granger]] uses this spell to free [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] from the [[Devil's Snare]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''. This was not used in the book, in which she instead frees [[Harry Potter|Harry]] and [[Ron Weasley|Ron]] with [[bluebell flames]].
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*In ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'', this spell, as well as its use against Devil's Snare, is taught in a [[first year]] [[Herbology (class)|Herbology class]]. This cannot be considered canon, however, because the book states that [[Pomona Sprout|Professor Sprout]] only mentioned Devil's Snare in class, not directly covered it.
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*Considering the uses to which this spell has been put to, in addition to its etymology, it is not that much of a stretch to assume that it conjures sunlight.
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' {{Non-canon}}
 
*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
 
*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
 
*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
 
*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''

Revision as of 07:30, 27 April 2015

Lumos Solem was the incantation of a charm used to conjure a very bright, narrow beam of light, which may be potentially be warmer than normal light.

Etymology

Derived from two words; the Latin lumen, meaning "light," and the Latin solis, meaning "of the sun."

Behind the scenes

See also

Appearances