conjuracioun
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French conjuration, conjuracion, from Old French conjuracion, from Latin coniūrātiō; equivalent to conjuren + -acioun. Doublet of conjurisoun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kundʒiu̯rˌaːsiˈuːn/, /ˌkundʒiu̯rˈaːsjun/
Noun
conjuracioun
- conjuration, conjuring
- conspiracy, plotting
- (rare) entreaty, appeal
Descendants
- English: conjuration
References
- “conjūrāciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.