De Tigride et Vulpe

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 Tigride et Vulpe: Tiger and Fox. 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:

agitare, bellum, belua, dens, fera, fugere, iaculum, iubere, magnitudo, pergere, potens, sauciare, telum, tigris, unus, venator, vir, vulnerare, vulnus, vulpes

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 Spear, weapon
6 Man, brave man
7 Wound
8 To put in motion, vex
12 Tiger
13 To injure, wound
15 One, alone
17 To go on, continue
18 Powerful, capable
19 War, fight

DOWN

1 Beast, brute
3 Fox
4 To order, command
5 To hurt, wound
6 Hunter
9 Wild animal
10 Dart, javelin
11 Size
14 To run away, flee
16 Tooth

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