spell
spell
subs.
P. and V. ἐπῳδή, ἡ, V. κήλημα, τό, θέλκτρον, τό. θέλγητρον, τό, θελκτήριον, τό, κηλητήριον, τό.
Magic: P. μαγγανεύματα, τὰ, V. μᾰγεύμᾰτα, τά.
Use spells, v.: Ar. μαγγᾰνεύειν, V. μᾰγεύειν.
Potion: P. and V. φάρμᾰκον, τό, P. and V. φίλτρον, τό ; see potion.Use of potions: P. φαρμακεία, ἡ.
Remove by spells, v.: P. and V. ἐξεπᾴδειν.
Mutter spells: P. and V. ἐπᾴδειν (Eur. I.A. 1212).
subs.
P. and V. ἐπῳδή, ἡ, V. κήλημα, τό, θέλκτρον, τό. θέλγητρον, τό, θελκτήριον, τό, κηλητήριον, τό.
Magic: P. μαγγανεύματα, τὰ, V. μᾰγεύμᾰτα, τά.
Use spells, v.: Ar. μαγγᾰνεύειν, V. μᾰγεύειν.
Potion: P. and V. φάρμᾰκον, τό, P. and V. φίλτρον, τό ; see potion.Use of potions: P. φαρμακεία, ἡ.
Remove by spells, v.: P. and V. ἐξεπᾴδειν.
Mutter spells: P. and V. ἐπᾴδειν (Eur. I.A. 1212).
SPELL
s. carmen (Plin. Hor.): cantio (Cic.): cantus magicus (Col.): incantamentum (charm incantation; Plin.): canticum (Apul.). To pronounce a spell carmen incantare (Plin.): spell-bound (figuratively) defixus (Tac.).
s. carmen (Plin. Hor.): cantio (Cic.): cantus magicus (Col.): incantamentum (charm incantation; Plin.): canticum (Apul.). To pronounce a spell carmen incantare (Plin.): spell-bound (figuratively) defixus (Tac.).
v. ordinare syllabas litterarum (Prisc. to arrange the syllables and letters): litteras in syllabas colligere. To spell correctly (in writing) *recte ordinare syllabas litterarum: to know how to spell a word *nosse quibus quaeque syllaba litteris constet.
spell (subs.): i. e. a charm: carmen, vox (rare), incantāmentum (rare): v. CHARM , INCANTATION . If a drug or supposed magical ingredient be meant, use vĕnēnum: Cic. Or. 37, 129 (quum sibi venenis ereptam memoriam diceret): Medea's dreadful s.s, dira Medeae v., Hor. Epod. 5, 62: also, mĕdĭcāmentum, Pl. Ps. 3, 2, 81.
spell (v.): Phr.: ordinare syllabas litterarum, Prisc. (Kr.): *litteras syllabatim efferre (Kr.): to s. out a letter, *epistolam vix syllabatim perlegere.