Annihilare was the incantation of a door-opening spell. The topmost cell of the Dark Tower was charmed to resist this spell.[1]
Known practitioners[]
Etymology[]
Annihilare may come from the Latin annihilō, meaning "I bring to nothing", or, less literally, "I destroy". This may mean this spell was meant to destroy the door rather than merely open it.
Behind the scenes[]
- This spell is mentioned only in the script of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (Script only, cut from final release)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Prisoner of Azkaban script on IMSDb