What does Dissendium mean?

One-Eyed Witch Spell

What does Cistem aperio do?

The Box Blasting Charm (Cistem Aperio) was a charm that was used to blast open trunks, chests, boxes, or other containers.

What does Arania Exumai mean?

Arania Exumai was a charm used to blast away Acromantulas or other large spiders. If the spell missed and struck a stone, it would produce a large black scorch mark, and thus was not recommended for use on humans, although casting through or along a human-produced no ill effect so long as a spider was struck.

What does Vipera Evanesca do?

The Snake-Vanishing Spell (Vipera Evanesca) was a transfiguration spell that vanished snakes. As such, it could be used as a Counter-spell for the Snake Summons Spell, the Fire to snake spell, or any other spell that produced snakes.

Is Switching a form of Transfiguration?

In these main four branches there were also sub-branches, such as human Transfiguration and Switching, which would be in the branch of Transformation. They were, in ascending order of difficulty: Transformation, Untransfiguration, Vanishment, and Conjuration. They are described below.

Is conjuration a form of Transfiguration?

Conjuration was an advanced form and type of Transfiguration, some of the most complex magic taught at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Conjuration was more than difficult than Transformation, Switching, and Vanishment and was only taught to students at N.E.W.T. -level.

What is the difference between spells and charms in Harry Potter?

Spell: The generic term for a piece of magic. Charm: Does not fundamentally alter the properties of the subject of the spell, but adds, or changes, properties. Turning a teacup into a rat would be a spell, whereas making a teacup dance would be a charm. Curses: Reserved for the worst kinds of dark magic.

What does a jinx do in Harry Potter?

A jinx is a spell cast to cause damage or other negative effect. A jinx is similar to a curse, but typically not as powerful or cast with such negative intention.

Why did Draco crash Slughorn’s party?

Draco was caught in the halls, where he should not have been. He was en route to the Room of Requirement where he was secretly working on repairing the vanishing cabinet. The “gate-crashing” was an excuse he came up with when Filch happened to catch him outside where Slughorn’s party was being held.

What is the dessert in Half Blood Prince?

Ice cream is a frozen dessert containing cream, sugar and flavouring.

Why was Draco not in the Slug Club?

Being an opportunist, the Potions Master didn’t want anyone who had any kind of affiliation to Voldemort in his circle. Thus, despite knowing Abraxas Malfoy, Draco’s grandfather, he was somewhat cold and reserved towards Draco and never invited him to his parties or asked him to be a Slug Club member.

Who did Hermione go to Slughorn’s party with?

Cormac McLaggen