De Heremita et Milite

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 Heremita et Milite: The Hermit and The Soldier. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

amplius, anima, corpus, discrimen, exercere, exiguus, heremita, hortari, miles, militia, monere, offensa, praedari, quies, saeculum, salus, sanctus, stipendium, vita, vitium

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 Soul
4 Holy, pious, venerable
9 To warn, advise
13 Body
14 Pay, wages
15 To acquire loot, pillage, plunder
16 Calm, rest, peace
18 Hermit
19 Displeasure, offense
20 Further, farther, beyond

DOWN

1 Life
3 Soldier
5 Age, the secular world
6 Fault, crime, sin
7 Warfare, military campaign
8 To conduct, carry out, practice
10 To incite, urge, encourage
11 Crisis, dividing line
12 Meager, poor, scanty
17 Well-being, health, safety

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Coriario et Urso

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 Coriario emente pellem ursi a venatore nondum capti. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

anhelitus, antrum, arbor, auris, canis, coriarius, deinceps, emere, fera, humus, latere, naris, pellis, saevire, silva, spirare, surgere, ursus, venator, vendere

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 Woods, forest
5 To buy
7 To breathe
9 To get up, rise up
12 Dog
14 Next, hereafter
15 Beast, wild animal
17 Ear
18 Ground, soil
19 Tanner, leather-worker

DOWN

1 Skin, pelt, hide
3 Cave
4 To lurk, hide
6 To sell
7 To rage, attack
8 Bear
10 Puffing, breathing
11 Hunter
13 Nostril
16 Tree

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Porco et Equo

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 Porco et Equo: The Pig and The Horse. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

adimere, bellator, cultellus, dignus, equus, fortasse, gerere, gloria, honestus, laus, lutum, mori, mors, porcus, prodire, properare, pugna, sordes, stultus, vita

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 Horse
5 To die
7 Fight, battle
9 To go forth, advance
10 Praise
13 Mud, dirt
14 Worthy
16 Fool
17 To hurry
18 Martial, war-like
19 Respectable, worthy

DOWN

2 Filth, squalor
3 Life
4 Death
6 Perhaps, possibly
7 Pig, hog
8 To carry, carry on, conduct
11 To withdraw, take away
12 Knife, dagger
15 Fame, renown

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De mulo et equo

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 mulo et equo: The Mule and The Horse. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aureus, beatus, calamitas, cibus, clitella, discrimen, equus, felix, frenus, infelix, insignis, invidia, mors, mulus, onus, ornatus, pugna, quotidie, victus, vulnus

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

5 Happy, lucky
6 Adornments, finery
8 Daily, every day
10 Fight, battle
11 Wound, injury
15 Crisis, distinction
16 Unhappy, unlucky
17 Death
19 Horse
20 Blessed, fortunate

DOWN

1 Food
2 Envy, jealousy
3 Golden
4 Mule
7 Disaster, damage
9 Distinguished, outstanding
12 Living, way of life, food
13 Pack-saddle
14 Bridle, harness, reins
18 Weight, burden

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Sacerdote et piris

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 Sacerdote et piris: The Priest and The Pears. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

acervus, augere, cibus, comedere, conspergere, epulae, fames, gulosus, ieiunus, imber, iter, lautus, lotium, ludibrium, nuptiae, pirum, reperire, sacerdos, torrens, vilis

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 To increase, enlarge, swell
4 Elegant, fashionable, clean
7 (pl.) banquet, feast
10 Greedy, gluttonous
12 Rain, shower
14 To sprinkle, spatter
15 (pl.) wedding, marriage party
17 Urine
19 Stream, rushing river
20 To find, discover

DOWN

1 Fasting, starving
3 Hunger
5 Mockery
6 Cheap, worthless
8 Pear
9 Mass, heap, pile
11 Priest
13 To eat, consume
16 Food
18 Way, journey

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Upupa

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 Upupa indigne honorata: The Hoopoe, wrongly given honors. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aquila, avis, corona, fere, ferre, forma, indignus, insignis, invitare, mos, nitor, nuptiae, penna, praestantia, sordes, stercus, upupa, vestis, virtus, volutare

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 Practically, almost
5 Dirt, filth
6 Brightness, splendor
7 Hoopoe
10 (pl.) marriage, wedding
12 Manure, dung
13 Feather
14 Undeserving, shameful
16 To invite
17 Garment, clothing
18 To roll, wallow
19 Shape, appearance

DOWN

1 To carry, bear, consider
2 Bird
3 Crown, crest
4 Strength, excellence
8 Eagle
9 Excellence, superiority
11 Remarkable, conspicuous
15 Habit, mood (pl.) morals

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Scurra et Episcopo

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 Scurra et Episcopo: The Joker and The Bishop . You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aereus, antistes, argentum, aureus, avarus, calendae, dives, episcopus, numisma, nummus, pecunia, profecto, quartans, sacerdos, saltem, scurra, strena, valere, vilis

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 Rich
6 Kalends, first day of the month
7 New Year's gift
12 Copper
14 High-ranking church official
15 Surely, in fact, certainly
17 Coin, piece of money
18 Greedy, stingy

DOWN

2 Cheap, common, worthless
3 Money, currency
4 Priest
5 Golden
8 A quarter, farthing
9 To be strong, to be worth
10 Bishop
11 At least, anyhow
13 Joker, buffoon, clown
14 Silver, money
16 Coin

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Carduele et Puero

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 Carduele et Puero: The Goldfinch and The Boy. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

anteponere, arbitratus, avis, carduelis, cavea, cibus, cunctus, cur, deliciae, egredi, habere, ingredi, interrogare, largus, libertas, nolle, nutrire, pascere, posse, puer, suavis

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 Bird
4 To refuse, deny, be unwilling
5 Freedom
7 To feed, graze
8 Food, fare, bait
13 Boy
14 To set before, prefer
15 Cage, stall, coop
17 To go out, exit
18 To feed, nourish, raise
19 All, every

DOWN

1 (pl.) Luxury, enjoyment
3 Sweet, tasty
6 To be able, can
9 To have, keep
10 Goldfinch
11 To go in, come in
12 Choice, judgment, power
15 Why
16 Lavish, plentiful

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Trabe et Bobus

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 Trabe boum pigritiam increpante: The Beam denouncing the laziness of the oxen. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

bos, convicium, currere, currus, deponere, ignarus, increpare, irrridere, lacessere, lentulus, levis, manere, onus, piger, poena, portare, rumpere, sustinere, trabs, vehere

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

5 Chariot, cart, wagon
7 Wood, trunk, beam
8 To carry, convey
9 To put down
12 To harass, provoke
14 Punishment, retribution
15 Pokey, slow
16 To run
18 Lazy, slow
19 Burden
20 Light

DOWN

1 To break, snap
2 To sustain, hold up
3 To rebuke, chastise
4 To mock, ridicule
6 To wait, await
10 To carry, bring
11 Ignorant, unaware
13 Outcry, jeering, clamor
17 Ox

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Sue et Cane

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 Sue et Cane: Pig and Dog. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

adulari, auris, canis, caro, cauda, consequi, coturnix, dominus, insane, instruo, irridere, murmur, odor, perdix, praeceptor, suavis, sus, vellicatio, verber, vesci

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 Dog
9 To fawn on, flatter
10 Whisper, whimper
11 To follow, ensue, obtain
12 Pig, sow
13 Scent, smell
14 Teacher, instructor
18 Madly, wildly
19 Master, lord

DOWN

1 To feed on, enjoy
2 To prepare, build, teach
4 Sweet
5 Whip, flogging, beating
6 Pinching, twitching
7 Ear
8 To ridicule, make fun of
11 Meat, flesh
15 Quail
16 Tail
17 Partridge

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Milite et Equo

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 Milite et Equo: Soldier and Horse. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

alius, amentia, benignus, bonitas, curare, deterior, diligens, dominus, emere, equus, hospes, impense, miles, nequaquam, novus, nutrire, optimus, par, robur, vetus

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

4 Strength, robustness
7 Worse, poorer, meaner
9 Other, another
12 Lavishly, thoughtfully
16 No, not, in no way
17 Old, former, long-standing
18 Folly, stupidity
19 Guest, stranger
20 Soldier

DOWN

1 To care for, worry about
2 Equal, like
3 New, recent
5 Careful, diligent
6 Favorable, kind
8 Best, excellent
10 Goodness, good quality
11 Master
13 To buy
14 Horse
15 To feed, raise, treat

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Aucupe et fringilla

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 Aucupe et fringilla: The Bird-Catcher and the Finch. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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, advenire, auceps, avis, avolare, capere, esca, fringilla, neglegere, pascere, pastus, paucitas, paucus, praeda, rete, spes, tantum, tendere, vix, volucris

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 So much, only, hardly
4 To catch, grab, trap
6 Feeding, feeding ground
9 Scarcely, barely
10 Bird
11 Finch
13 To fly away
17 To feed, graze
18 To stretch, spread
19 Food, bait

DOWN

1 Little, small, (pl.) few
3 Net, snare
5 Paucity, scantiness
7 To go away, leave
8 To disregard, ignore, disdain
9 Flying creature, bird
12 To come, arrive
14 Prey, booty
15 Fowler, bird-catcher
16 Hope

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Urso et Apibus

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 Urso et Apibus: The Bear and The Bees. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aculeus, alveare, apis, auferre, cibarium, diruere, discerpere, elabi, hostis, icere, impetus, inimicus, invadere, iracundia, mel, melius, necare, tolerare, unguis, ursus

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 Passion, anger
5 To slip away, escape
7 To bear, endure, tolerate
8 Enemy, stranger
9 Unfriendly, hostile
11 Honey
13 To carry off, steal
14 To enter, invade, attack
17 Claw, nail, talon
18 Better

DOWN

1 To stab, sting, strike
2 Food, rations, provisions
3 To mutilate, tear up
4 Beehive
6 To pull down, destroy
9 Attack, assault
10 Sting, stinger
12 To kill, murder
15 Bee
16 Bear, he-bear

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Avibus Scarabeos timentibus

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 Avibus Scarabeos timentibus: Birds Frightened of Dung-Beetles. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aer, arcus, avis, hostis, iacere, ingenium, molimen, occidere, ops, passer, pila, pilaris, scarabeus, sterquilinium, terra, timor, trahere, vis, vix, volare

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 Enemy
6 To fly
7 Scarcely, barely
9 To kill, cut down
10 To hurl, throw
11 Bird
13 Ball
14 Dung-heap
15 Power, resources (pl.)
17 Effort, weight, bulk
18 Bow (as in bow-and-arrow)

DOWN

1 Strength, force
3 To drag
4 Earth, ground
5 Fear
8 Beetle, dung-beetle
10 Talent, capacity
12 Ball (adjective)
13 Swallow (bird)
16 Air, atmosphere, sky

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Cane et Hero

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 Cane et Hero: Dog and Master. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aufugere, beneficium, canis, diligere, dominus, fugere, herus, immemor, increpare, ingratus, iubere, iussus, ligare, manus, nunquam, pascere, putare, semper, servus, verberare

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 Never
5 Hand
7 Ungrateful
10 Master
11 To beat, whip
12 To feed, nourish
13 To order, command
16 Owner, lord
17 Servant
18 To love, cherish
19 Always
20 Unmindful, forgetful

DOWN

2 To run off, run away
3 To tie up, bind, chain
4 Order, command
6 To rebuke, chide
8 Favor, kindness
9 Dog
14 To reckon, think
15 To flee, shun

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Gliribus

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 Gliribus quercum eruere volentibus: The Dormice Who Wanted to Fell an Oak Tree. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

absterrere, aetas, alimentum, anteire, arbor, cibus, cogere, dens, destinare, eruere, futurus, glans, glis, interficere, nutrix, praebere, praesens, prudens, quercus, victus

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 Age
7 To kill, slay
8 To go ahead, precede, surpass
9 Wise, sensible, farseeing
10 To determine, decide
12 Oak
16 Future (adj.)
17 Tree
18 Tooth

DOWN

1 Nourishment, food
2 Food
3 Diet, provisions
4 Present (adj.)
5 To knock down, root up
6 Acorn
9 To offer, supply
11 Nurse
13 To round up, confine, compel
14 To deter, discourage
15 Dormouse

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Testudine et Ranis

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 Testudine et Ranis: The Tortoise and The Frogs. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

agilis, anguilla, commodum, conspicari, discrimen, esca, ictus, impedire, levis, moles, mors, obnoxius, onus, premere, prosilire, rana, saltare, stagnum, tardus, testudo

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 Frog
3 Slow, limping
5 To jump, dance
7 To hamper, hinder
8 Burden, load
11 Crisis, division
16 Death
17 Liable, guilty
19 To notice, catch sight of
20 Tortoise, turtle

DOWN

2 Swift, active
4 Pool, lake
6 Light, nimble
9 To jump up, leap forth
10 Eel
12 To press, press down
13 Benefit, advantage
14 Mass, bulk
15 Food
18 Hit, blow, stab

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Anu daemonem accusante

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 Anu daemonem accusante: The Old Woman Accusing A Demon. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

acciere, aegre, anus, arbor, ascendere, cadere, consilium, crimen, culpa, daemon, fortuna, impellere, peccare, praevidere, probare, ruere, soleatus, suadere, testis, venia

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 Witness
4 Accusation, blame
5 Forgiveness
6 To summon, send for
7 To approve, prove
9 With difficulty, reluctantly
10 Counsel, recommendation
13 Luck, fortune
15 Old woman
16 To urge on, persuade
17 To foresee, anticipate
18 To sin, make a mistake

DOWN

1 Devil, demon
3 Wearing shoes
4 To fall, fall down
8 To go up, climb
9 Tree
11 To induce, persuade
12 Fault, blame
14 To rush, be ruined, fall

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Canibus Urbanis

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 Canibus urbanis villaticum insequentibus: City Dogs Chasing a Country Dog. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

admonere, audere, canis, commilito, convertere, cursus, dens, exercitus, forte, fugere, imminere, imperator, insequi, miles, periculum, praeceps, repugnare, subsistere, urbanus, villaticus

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 To dare, venture
6 To flee, run away
10 By chance
12 Danger
14 Commander, general
16 Country (adj.)
17 To turn, wheel about
18 Army
19 To pursue, come after

DOWN

1 To caution, warn
2 Soldier
4 Run
5 Tooth
7 To threaten, overhang
8 Fellow soldier, comrade
9 To fight back
11 To halt, stop
13 City (adj.), urban
15 Headlong, precipitous
17 Dog

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Vidua virum petente

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 Vidua virum petente: The Widow Seeking a Husband. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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, animus, arcte, carere, clavis, coitus, cor, discors, dives, felix, illepidus, ingratus, maritus, mulier, prudens, sagax, sententia, vicinus, vidua, vir

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 Widow
3 Sharp, perceptive
5 Sensible, prudent
6 Happy, fortunate
7 To lack
9 Husband
11 Encounter, intercourse
12 Rich, wealthy
13 To go away
14 Heart, judgment
15 Lacking in charm, refinement
16 Unwelcome, unpleasant
17 Key

DOWN

2 In disagreement, discordant
4 Mind
8 Neighboring, neighbor
9 Woman, wife
10 Opinion, thought
13 Closely, tightly
18 Man, husband

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Divite Quodam et Servo_

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 Divite Quodam et Servo: A Rich Man and His Servant
. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

dives, herus, imperium, ingenium, irritare, latus, nuncupare, orbis, plenus, rex, saepe, semel, servus, solere, statuere, stultus, tardus, terra, verbum, vir

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 To establish, decide
4 Often
5 Foolish, fool
8 Intelligence, talent
9 Land, earth
10 Full
13 To call, name
15 King
16 Rich, rich man
17 Word
18 Master, lord

DOWN

1 Wide
2 To exasperate, annoy
3 Once, on one occasion
6 Servant
7 Slow, late
8 Rule, kingdom
11 To be accustomed to
12 Circle, sphere
14 Man

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.

De Heremita

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 Heremita virgine aegrotante: The Virgin-Hermit Who Fell Ill. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

aetas, amaritudo, caro, corvus, dulcedo, flere, genus, gremium, heremita, medicus, morbus, mori, mulier, peccatum, salus, sanitas, virgo, virtus, vitium, voluptas

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 To weep
6 Virtue, strength
7 Flesh
10 Lap, bostom
11 Age, time of life
12 Woman
15 Illness, disease
16 Bitterness
17 Error, sin
18 Virgin
19 Health, wholeness

DOWN

1 Type, species
3 Crow
4 Health, safety
5 To die
8 Hermit, holy man
9 Vice, sin
13 Sweetness, charm
14 Pleasure
15 Doctor, physician

Click on the image to get a larger printable version of the crossword puzzle.

---

Keep up with the latest posts... Subscribe by Email. I also post a daily round-up of all the Bestiaria Latina blogs: fables, proverbs, crosswords, and audio.