De Membris et Ventre

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 Membris et Ventre: The Members and the Belly. 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:

artus, cibus, concordia, crescere, deficere, discordare, discordia, dividere, humanus, membrum, ministerium, mutuus, negare, officium, otiosus, perire, quoque, redire, valere, venter

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Click here to get the crossword puzzle solution.

Here are the clues:

ACROSS

2 To divide, share
3 Mutual, reciprocal
5 To pass away, perish
6 To be strong, flourish
7 To refuse, deny
9 Food
10 Joints, limbs
11 At leisure, lazy
14 Disagreement, mutiny
15 Agreement, cooperation
16 Employment, service
17 Human
18 To fail, grow feeble

DOWN

1 To grow, increase
3 Part, member
4 To return, go back
6 Stomach, belly
8 Also
12 Duty, respect
13 To be opposed, disagree

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