imprecation

Significado (Inglês)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of imprecating, or invoking evil upon someone; a prayer that a curse or calamity may befall someone.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A curse.

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˌɪm.pɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Etimologia (Inglês)

Learned borrowing from Latin imprecātiō (“calling down of curses”), from imprecor (“call down, invoke”).

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