Can You Translate These Incantations?
Each transfiguration and charm spell is actually a latin incantation and can be translated to its English counterpart. As part of the curriculum students are asked to translate incantations by memory. Can you do it?
Gemino:
"two minds"
Double
helping
Cave Inimicum:
A shield for all
Beware of the enemy
We go forth
Confundo:
insane
confusion
mix
Epoximise:
Let out steam
Stick together
Using a type of adhesive
Incendio:
Wind
Fire
Gas
Impervius:
not to be traversed
Important
Sorted
Colloportus:
"close the door"
"bind together" "door"
"close together" "door"
Aberto:
study
use
open
Protego Maxima:
"My shield is protected"
"I defend my friends"
"I protect to the highest limit"
Tergeo:
to steam
to rub
to spray
Verdimillious:
Snake venom
"green" "a thousand"
"green" "snake"
Diffindo:
"I split, break off"
"tip over"
"definitive answer"
