conjuracioun

Middle English

Alternative forms

• conjuraceoun, conjuracion, conjuracyoun

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

1. conjuration, conjuring
2. conspiracy, plotting
3. (rare) entreaty, appeal

Descendants

• English: conjuration

References

• “conjūrāciǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.