De Lupo et Sue

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 Sue: The Wolf and The Sow. 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:

abire, absentia, amor, commodum, custos, egere, foetus, lupus, obsequium, opera, orare, parturire, pius, polliceri, praesentia, puerpera, respondere, sus, suus, tuus

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

3 Interest, advantage
4 To promise, offer
5 Young, offspring
7 To answer, reply
8 Love
9 Submission, indulgence
11 To give birth
12 Trouble, work
13 One's own
14 Absence
16 Guardian, attendance

DOWN

1 Woman in labor
2 Wolf
4 Presence
6 To need, require
8 To go away
10 Yours (singular)
11 Respectful, dutiful
12 To speak, beg
15 Sow, pig

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