Thursday, July 05, 2007

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

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