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

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