Impervius is a spell which makes something waterproof or water repellent.
References from the canon
- Hermione used this spell to make Harry's glasses repel water during a rainy Quidditch match (PA9).
- The entire Gryffindor team used it on their faces to try to practice in a driving rain, but they still gave up after an hour (OP18).
- Recommended by Hermione to Ron as a way of protecting Yaxley's belongings from the rain in his office until it can be stopped (DH12).
- Hermione used this in an attempt to protect herself, Ron, Bogrod, and Griphook from the burning, multiplying treasure in the vault (DH26).
Impervius
Magic Type
Defensive magic Magical effect
Incantation Impervius
Pronunciation im-PER-vee-us
Commentary
Etymology
"im-" prefix from L. not + "pervius" L. letting things through
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