goetia
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γοητεία (goēteía, “witchcraft”), from γόης (góēs, “sorceror”).
Noun
goētīa f
Usage notes
- Goetia typically refers to black magic, demonic magic, or necromancy, in contrast to theurgia (theurgy) or magia naturalis (natural magic).
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | goētīa | goētīae |
| genitive | goētīae | goētīārum |
| dative | goētīae | goētīīs |
| accusative | goētīam | goētīās |
| ablative | goētīā | goētīīs |
| vocative | goētīa | goētīae |
Descendants
References
- goetia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.