Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of dode +‎ -n- +‎ bezwering.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoː.də(n).bəˌzʋeː.rɪŋ/
  • Hyphenation: do‧den‧be‧zwe‧ring

Noun edit

dodenbezwering f (plural dodenbezweringen)

  1. (uncountable, now chiefly fiction, fantasy) necromancy (divination involving the dead; conjuration of the dead)
    Synonym: necromantie
  2. (countable, rare, now chiefly fiction, fantasy) act of necromancy, spell regarding the dead

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