nigromancie
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Middle French nigromancie.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nigromancie m (plural nigromancies)
- (archaic, historical) nigromancy
- Hypernym: nécromancie
Middle French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of Latin niger (“black”) + necromantīa (“magic involving the dead”)
Noun[edit]
nigromancie f (plural nigromancies)
- nigromancy (form of magic)
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of Latin niger (“black”) + necromantīa (“magic involving the dead”)
Noun[edit]
nigromancie oblique singular, f (oblique plural nigromancies, nominative singular nigromancie, nominative plural nigromancies)
- nigromancy (form of magic)
- c. 1176, Chrétien de Troyes, Cligès:
- si savoit molt de nigromancie
- [She] knew a lot about nigromancy
Descendants[edit]
- → English: nigromancy
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