Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis

[Occlith]

Harrius Potter et Philosophi Lapis

Latin translation of the first Harry Potter book.

Popular children's books are translated to help students learn Latin. See the Capitalized Phrases entry for the characters names.
From a review: After struggling with Cicero, I was excited to learn Harry Potter was being translated into Latin.

Also check out the Latin versions of Dr. Seuss' stories.

 

[Baddie]

Have never learned Latin in school, the wasn't an option ider.
But it's cool to know that Harry Potter is called Harrius Potter in Latin.
It must be a good read for those you studies Latin.

 

[h_carnahan]

I took a Spanish class that had Harry Potter (in spanish) as a required outside reading. I passed with flying colors!