
This is a small sample of spells that are out there. If anyone would like to take the time to add the entire list please contact Dark Cloud.
Incantations
Accio (summoning charm) - Latin for "to summon."
Aguamenti (Conjures clear water into the target container) - from Latin "aqua", which means water, mentis is Latin for mind
Alohomora (charm that causes a locked door to open) - "aloha" is Hawaiian for "farewell", and "mora" is Latin for "obstacle".
Anapneo - (clear target's blocked airway) - Greek for "breathe"
Aparecium (Makes invisible ink becomes visible) - "appareo" is Latin for "to appear"
Avis (spell that Ollivander used to make birds fly out of Krum's wand) - Latin for "bird."
Colloportus (Seals a door, making an odd squelching noise) - "colligo" is Latin for "bind together", "portus" is Latin for "door"
Deletrius (banishing spell) - Latin for "to erase."
Densaugeo (spell that Malfoy used to make Hermione's front teeth grow huge) - "Dens" is Latin for "teeth." "Augeo" is Latin for "to enlarge."
Diffindo (spell Harry used to cause Cedric's bag to split apart) - In Latin, "Diffundo" means "scatter."
Dissendium (Opens the secret door in the statue of the hump-backed witch) - 'dissocio' is Latin for 'sever/divide', 'dium' is sun or today or now. Could mean 'Separate now!'
Engorgio (Engorgement Charm) - 'engorger' is French for 'swallow greedily'. A spell which causes the target to swell in size
Ennervate (used to revive someone who has been stunned) - Strangely, in Latin it means "weaken or destroy" which is the opposite of the spell's effect.
Episkey (Heals/repairs damage that has been inflicted on the target) - 'episkeyazo' is Greek for 'to repair'
Evanesco (Vanishing Spell) - 'evanesco' is Latin for 'to disappear'. Makes something go away by vanishing
Expecto Patronum (Patronus charm) - "Expecto" is Latin for "to look for" and "Patronus" is Latin for "protector." It creates a silver Patronus, usually a phantom shape of an animal, which embodies the positive thoughts of the caster and is used to repel dementors
Expelliarmus (disarming spell) - Latin combination "to expel" and "arma" (weapon).
Ferula (Spell that conjures a wooden rod) - 'ferrule' is English for 'wooden handle for strength or protection', from Latin 'furula', the fennel plant
Fidelius Charm (immensely complex spell involving the magical concealment of a secret inside a single, living soul, and is henceforth impossible to find, unless the Secret-Keeper chooses to divulge it) - 'fidelis' is Latin for 'trusty', 'faithful'
Finite (Stops a currently operating spell effect) - 'finio' is Latin for 'settle, end, die, cease'
Finite Incantatem (Stop currently operating spell effects) - 'finio' is Latin for 'settle, end, die', 'incantatem' is Latin for 'art of enchanting'
Flagrate (Creates a burning, fiery line in the air which can be "drawn" with the wand into specific shapes. The shape lingers for some time) - 'flagro' is Latin for 'blaze', 'burn'
Furnunculus (Curse that causes boils to break out all over the victim) - 'furuncle' is Latin for 'boil'
Impedimenta (used to slow down attackers) - "Impedio" is Latin for "to hinder."
Impervius (Makes something waterproof or water repellent) - 'im' is a prefix for 'not', 'pervius' is Latin for 'letting things through'
Inanimatus Conjurus (conjuring inanimate objects) - 'inanimus' is Latin for 'non-living', 'conjurus' is Latin for 'conjure'
Incarcerous (Sends thick ropes out of thin air to wrap around someone or something) - 'carcer' is Latin for 'prison'
Incendio (Starts a fire) - 'incendo' is Latin for 'to set fire to'
Lumos (used to make light emit from a wand) - "Lumen" is Latin for "light" and "luminous" means "emitting light" in English.
Nox (cancels out Lumos) - "Nox" is Latin for "darkness."
Orchideous (makes flowers spring out of the tip of a wand) - "Orchideae" is the Latin name for the orchid plant family
Priori Incantatem (Prior Incantation Emitter) - this is latin. "priori" meaning "before" or "prior" and incantatem for spells or incantations. so it could mean something along the lines of "spells having been cast before" or "prior spells" etc.
Quietus (cancels out "Sonorus") - Obviously "quiet" means to be silent, but "quietus" in Latin means "death." Strange...
Reducio (shrinking charm) - "Reduce" means "to make smaller" in English.
Riddikulus (spell used to transform a scary Boggart in to a humorous shape) - "Ridiculous" means "absurd."
Sonorous (spell used to magnify a voice like a loudspeaker) - "Sono" is Latin for "to make a sound."
Stupefy (spell used to make someone unconscious) - "Stupefy" in English means "dull the senses of; daze."
Other spells
Age line - A thin golden line drawn on a floor, which affects anyone who crosses it if they are too young
Animagus Transfiguration - Transfiguration by which an Animagus takes his or her animal form, or reverts to human form from animal form
Anti-cheating spells - Cast on quills before exams
Anti-Disapparition Jinx - Prevents someone from Apparating
Anti-gravity mist - Charm which creates a mist which hovers above the ground where a person stepping into this mist will find that up and down are reversed and they are hanging from the ground over the endless sky
Antler jinx - Causes the victim to sprout antlers
Apparition - Advanced spell used by fully trained wizards to disappear from one place and appear almost instantly somewhere else
Apparition, Side-Along - A form of Apparition in which the Apparator touches someone else and Apparates with that person
Armor-bewitching charm - This charm can be used as part of the Christmas decorations to Enchant suits of armor to sing Christmas carols
Babbling Curse - Causes the victim to babble
Banishing Charm (reverse of Summoning Charm) - Sends an object away from the caster
Bat-Bogey Hex - Engorges an opponent's 'bogies' to bat-size, gives them wings, and sets them to attacking his/her face
Bewitched Sleep - Puts the target person into a deep sleep
Bewitched Snowballs - Enchants snowballs to fly around and hit things
Blasting Curse - Useful spell for Wizarding Duels
Bluebell flames - Creates a quantity of blue flame which can be directed to a specific place
Bond of Blood - A powerful ancient magic which is formed when a person sacrifices themself for another person of their family out of love, creating a lingering protection in the blood of the person who was saved
Braking Charm - Charm used on a broomstick to allow it to stop effectively
Bubbles - Spell which pours non-bursting golden bubbles out of the wand
Bubble-Head Charm - Encloses the head of the caster with a bubble of breathable air
Canary transfiguration hex - Temporary hex to change someone into a giant canary. After a few moments, the transfigured person molts back into themselves
Candle magic - Ignites candles and can make them float in midair
Cheering Charm - Charm that cheers a person up, makes them happy
Color Change - A Charms spell which is required during the practical portion of the Charms OWL
Confundus Charm (Causes confusion. A person who is affected by this Charm is said to be Confunded) - "confundo" is Latin for "to perplex"
Contract, magical - This spell or spells makes a contract magically unbreakable
Crop-related charms - Various effects on crops depending on the specific charm in question
Cunjunctivitus Curse (spell that Krum used to "do something" to the eyes of the Chinese Fireball during the first task of the TWT) - Conjunctivitis is the scientific name for pink-eye -- the illness that children often get that makes eyelids crust together
Cross-Species Switches - Classification of Transfiguration magic in which one type of creature is transfigured into another
Cushioning Charm - creates an invisible "pillow" on the handle of a broom to make flying more comfortable
Defensive charge (automatic response)- A charge like that of electricity runs through the body of a wizard with this automatic defensive spell
Defensive Charm - spell to defend the caster
Disillusionment Charm - charm which hides the true, magical nature of something
Door-opening spell - Sends a jet of sparks out of the wand that opens the target door
Drought Charm - Dries up water
Enchanted Snow - A magical imitation snow which, unlike real snow, is warm and dry
Entrancing Enchantments - Spells that cause someone to fall in love with the caster
Extinguishing Spell - Spell that puts out fires
Feather-light - Spell that makes an object weigh practically nothing
Finger-removing jinx - Removes a person's fingers
Fire Talking - Using Floo Powder in a Wizard's fire, a person can communicate with another over distance
Fixing Charm - Spell that magically fastens one thing to another
Flame Freezing Charm - Changes the properties of fire so that its heat feels like a warm breeze
Flashing Paint Charm - This "tricky little charm" makes the paint on a banner flash different colors
Fountain of Wine - spell which produces a fountain of wine from the end of the wand
Fur spell - spell that causes a person to grow fur
Gripping Charms - Spell that allows an object to be held more easily
Grooming charms - Minor spells for personal grooming
Growth Charms - Spells to make things grow in size
Hair-growing hex - A hex that lengthens hair
Hair-Thickening Charm - spell which lengthens and thickens a person's hair
Hex-Deflection - A form of magic or class of spells that defend the caster against hexes
Homorphus Charm (A good charm to use against a werewolf) - 'homo' is Latin for 'man' and 'morph' is English for 'to change'
Horn tongue - Transfigures the target's tongue to a bony substance resembling horn
Horton-Keitch Braking Charm - Makes a racing broom easier to handle
Hot air charm - Fires off a jet of hot air from the end of a wand
Hover Charm - Makes an object float in the air
Imperturbable Charm (Creates a magical barrier on an object, such as a door, to prevent eavesdropping) - 'imperturbatus' is Latin for 'undisturbed', 'calm'
Insect jinx - Sprouts feelers on the victim's head, removes the victim's powers of speech, and forces the victim to scuttle along the ground
Instant scalping - this hex removes hair
Invisibility Charm - Spell to make a person or thing invisible
Jelly-Brain Jinx - Presumably affects the target's mental processes
Jelly-Legs Jinx - Causes the target's legs to wobble uncontrollably
Knee-reversing hex - Causes the target's knee to become backwards
Knitting charm - Enchants knitting needles to knit
Forbidden Spells
Avada Kedavra (killing curse) - Arameic phrase that means "may it be destroyed." Also, "ABRA KADABRA!" Sounds like it...
Crucio (Cruciatus Curse) - "Cruciato" is Latin for "to torture.". One of the "Unforgivable Curses", causes the victim to suffer almost intolerable pain
Entrail-Expelling Curse - Apparently this curse causes the victim's insides to come out of them
Hurling Hex - A nasty kind of curse that can be placed on a broom. The effect is presumably to make the target broom attempt to hurl its rider off
Imperio (Imperius Curse) - "Impero" is Latin for "to control" and "imperium" is Latin for "absolute control."
Morsmordre (makes the Dark Mark appear in the sky) - Combination between "mors" (Latin for "death") and "modere" (Latin for "to bite".) Death bite? No -- Death Eater.
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