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LATIN STORIES

Try out your translation skills on these amusing little stories. They are all funny. (At least, they are if you understand them!)

Some are easier than others; click on each title to see the story and decide if you’re up to the challenge!

By the way, we need a lot more stories like these, so get busy and hand in your creative masterpiece to Mrs Hudson.

Vita Canis (It’s a Dog’s Life) - Hercules lives to regret his drinking habit - but not for long.

Servus Ignavus (The Lazy Slave) - A typical slice of Roman Comedy - written in 2003AD!

Sanctus Franciscus et Lupus - A true story about St. Francis, or so they say...

Canis Mirabilis - Another true story..?

Two Latin Stories

Ebrius in Villa

Iratus in Horto

Quintus et Amicus

Fur

Fur Mendax