De leone et mure

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 De leone et mure: Lion and Mouse. 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:

abnuere, abrodere, casus, conterere, filia, immemor, laqueus, leo, liberare, mus, nupta, pes, premere, promittere, rogare, tradere, uxor, venire, videre, vir

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

1 Bride
3 Daughter
11 Man, husband
12 To refuse, deny
13 To grind, rub away
14 Foot, paw
16 To press, step on
18 Net, snare
19 Chance, accident

DOWN

2 To hand over, give
4 To set free
5 To let go forward, promise
6 Wife
7 To ask, request
8 Forgetful, unmindful
9 To gnaw away
10 To come
11 To see
15 Lion
17 Mouse

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