necromancia
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ne‧cro‧man‧ci‧a
=== Noun ===
necromancia f (plural necromancias)
necromancy (divination involving the dead)
Synonym: nigromancia
necromancy (sorcery involving reanimating the dead)
=== Further reading ===
“necromancia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“necromancia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
necromancía, nigromancia, nigromancía
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin necromantīa, from Ancient Greek νεκρομαντεία (nekromanteía), from νεκρός (nekrós, “dead”) + μαντεία (manteía, “divination”); corresponding to necro- + -mancia.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nekɾoˈmanθja/ [ne.kɾoˈmãn̟.θja] (Spain)
IPA(key): /nekɾoˈmansja/ [ne.kɾoˈmãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: ne‧cro‧man‧cia
=== Noun ===
necromancia f (uncountable)
necromancy
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“necromancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025