Cervus vetus et hinnulus

I'm using some new crossword puzzle software (online, fast, easy) to create new puzzles to go with the new Aesop's fables I'm posting at LatinViaFables.com.

Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Cervus vetus et hinnulus: Old Deer and Fawn. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

Word List. Here is an alphabetical word list of the Latin words included in the puzzle:

accedere, canis, cervus, compar, cor, cornu, corpus, filius, grassari, habere, hinnulus, ingens, latratus, magnus, miraculum, pater, praeclarus, pusillus, sane, silva

Click here to get the crossword puzzle to print and fill in.

Click here to get the crossword puzzle solution.

Here are the clues:

ACROSS

2 Father
3 Body
5 Son
8 To have
13 Big
15 Excellent, remarkable
16 Horn, antler
17 To stroll, loiter
18 Puny, petty

DOWN

1 Dog
3 Comparable, equal
4 Really, in fact
6 Huge, gigantic
7 Woods, forest
9 To approach
10 Barking, baying
11 Fawn
12 Surprise, amazing thing
14 Heart
16 Deer, stag

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