Pavo et Luscinia

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 Pavo et Luscinia: Peacock and Nightingale. 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:

aequaliter, avis, concedere, dos, etiam, impertire, Iuno, Iupiter, luscinia, nequaquam, omnis, pavo, penna, perpusillus, praecellere, pulchritudo, queri, rogare, suavitas, vox

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 All, every
4 Juno
5 Peacock
8 To complain
9 Also, even
11 To surpass, outdo
15 Voice
16 By no means, no way
17 Beauty

DOWN

2 Sweetness
3 Equally
4 Jupiter
6 Bird
7 Nightingale
10 Very small
11 Feather
12 To yield, grant
13 To impart, present
14 To ask, ask for
18 Endowment, dowry

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