necromantic

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin necromanticus.[1]

Pronunciation

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Adjective

necromantic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic.

Translations

Noun

necromantic (plural necromantics)

  1. conjuration

References

  1. ^ James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Necromantic”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume VI, Part 2 (M–N), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 67, column 3.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French nécromantique.

Adjective

necromantic m or n (feminine singular necromantică, masculine plural necromantici, feminine and neuter plural necromantice)

  1. necromantic

Declension