Dec 14, 2009 15:59
14 yrs ago
English term

the dog ate my homework

Non-PRO FVA Not for points English to Latin Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
a phrase - humorously used as an excuse for failing to do one's schoolwork
Proposed translations (Latin)
5 canis exercitationem meam edit

Proposed translations

6 hrs

canis exercitationem meam edit

Or 'exercitationes meas', if the homework was in multiple parts. An 'exercitatio' is any kind of practice, but sometimes refers to 'homework' in the contemporary sense in classical Latin, especially to homework of a literary/rhetorical nature.
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