De Lupo et Hirco

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 Lupo et Hirco: Wolf and Goat. 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:

agnus, caper, committere, cur, cura, distentus, hircus, lac, lupus, mater, obsequi, olidus, parens, redire, relinquere, rogare, salus, sequi, suadere, uber

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 To go back, return
2 Goat, he-goat
5 To entrust, commit
10 Udder, teat
13 Mother
14 To recommend, urge
16 To follow
17 Lamb
18 Billy-goat, he-goat

DOWN

1 To ask, inquire
3 To leave, abandon
4 Expanded, filled
5 Why
6 Care, concern
7 Smelly, stinking
8 To obey, comply with
9 Wolf
11 Parent
12 Health, safety
15 Milk

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