De equo et asello onusto

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De equo et asello onusto: The Horse and The Loaded Donkey
. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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agitare, asinus, coriarius, equus, fatiscere, herus, misellus, miser, mortuus, onus, onustus, pellis, portio, portiuncula, recusare, rogare, sarcina, sentire, socius, via

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2 Wretched, miserable
4 Tanner
5 To crack, grow weak
7 To refuse
8 Dead
9 To drive
11 Skin, hide
12 Friend, partner
13 Master, owner
14 Road, way
15 Horse
16 Burden, weight

DOWN

1 Little portion
2 Wretched (diminutive)
3 Burden, bundle
6 To feel, become aware
9 Donkey
10 To ask, request
11 Part, portion

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Leo Senex

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 Leo Senex: The Old Lion. 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:

asinus, calx, contemptus, fera, imbellis, iniuria, leo, longaevus, metus, numerus, odium, olim, omnis, senectus, suspirare, ulcisci, videre, vilis, vis, vitium

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2 To see
6 Disdain
9 To sigh
10 Lion
12 Wrong, injustice
14 Old age
16 All, every
19 Donkey
20 Hatred

DOWN

1 Fear, terror
3 Cheap, worthless
4 Aged, old
5 Disarmed, feeble
7 Formerly, once upon a time
8 Wild animal, beast
11 Defect, blemish
13 To avenge, get revenge
15 Number
17 Heel, hoof
18 Force, strength

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Rusticus et Silva

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 Rusticus et Silva: Farmer and Woods. 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:

accedere, ad, adaptare, ansa, arbor, concedere, deportare, detruncare, domus, ex, fabricare, lignum, mox, omnis, redire, rogare, rusticus, securis, silva, unus

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3 Wood, timber
4 Soon, presently
6 Handle
9 Country-man, farmer
11 Axe, hatchet
13 To, towards
14 To carry off
15 To cut down, lop off
16 To go back
18 To ask, request
19 Out, out of

DOWN

1 One
2 All, every
5 House, home
6 To fit to, adjust
7 To yield, grant
8 To approach, enter
10 Woods, forest
12 To make, manufacture
17 Tree

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De cane et lupo

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De cane et lupo: Dog and Wolf. 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:

canis, catena, cibus, cicatrix, collis, collum, fustis, herus, ieiunus, libertas, lupus, macilentus, mensa, miratus, nemus, pascuum, pinguis, satur, saucius, victus

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1 Food, fodder
2 Table
3 Grove, wood
4 Food, living
8 Freedom
9 Full, well-fed
11 Stick, club
14 Amazed
15 Scar
16 Chain
17 Wounded
18 Master, owner

DOWN

1 Dog
5 Hil
6 Lean
7 Wolf
10 Fat
12 Fasting, hungry
13 Pasture
16 Neck

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Anus et Anser

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Anus et Anser: Old Woman and Goose. 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:

anus, anser, ovum, aureus, perdere, unicus, tantum, viscera, fodina, quotidie, spes, inanis, infelix, lucrum, modicus, confestim, cupiditas, alere, avarus, interficere

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4 One, single
5 Egg
8 Empty, vain
9 Old woman
10 Guts, entrails
12 To nourish, feed
19 To kill, destroy
20 Hope

DOWN

1 Profit, gain
2 Golden
3 Mine, pit
6 Goose
7 Only
11 Immediately
13 Longing, eager desire
14 Daily, every day
15 To lose
16 Moderate, limited
17 Greedy
18 Unhappy, unlucky

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Iuvenis et hirundo

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Iuvenis et hirundo: Young Man and Swallow. 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:

aestas, augur, augurium, avicula, bruma, decoquere, delitescere, enecare, exuere, frigor, hirundo, infelix, integer, iuvenis, mortuus, pecunia, popina, temulentus, vestimentum, vestitus

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2 Eating house, tavern
3 Summer
7 Clothing, clothes
9 Soothsayer, seer
12 Money
14 To boil away, squander
16 To take off, strip
17 Cold
18 To take refuge, hid
19 Little bird
20 Young man

DOWN

1 Dead
4 Swallow (bird)
5 Omen, prophecy
6 To kill off
8 Entire, whole
10 Unlucky, unhappy
11 Garment, clothing
13 Drunken, tipsy
15 Winter, winter cold

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Equus et Cervus

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Equus et Cervus: Horse and Stag. 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:

abducere, avarus, captivus, cervus, consilium, detondere, equus, frenum, homo, inire, iniuria, interdum, invidus, monitum, parere, pascuum, pratum, tandem, ulcisci, vindicta

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1 To enter into
5 To punish, get revenge
7 Greedy
8 Prisoner, captive
9 Meadow
13 For a while
16 To lead away
18 Jealous, envious
19 Bridle, bit
20 Person, man

DOWN

2 Horse
3 To clip, crop
4 Finally, eventually
6 Plan
10 To be present, be obedient
11 Vengeance, revenge
12 Advise, counsel
14 Injury, wrong
15 Pasturage
17 Stag

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Vulpes et Uva

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Vulpes et Uva: Fox and Grapes. 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:

acerbus, attingere, attollere, cassus, conari, conatus, dependere, frustra, gratis, humus, iterare, omnino, racemus, saltus, sane, sordidus, tandem, uva, vulpecula, vulpes

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3 Void, empty
5 Filthy, nasty
6 Finally
8 To hang, hang down
11 To lift up, pick up
12 Completely
14 Harsh, bitter
16 To repeat
17 Earth, ground
19 Fox
20 For free

DOWN

1 To try, attempt
2 Fox, vixen
4 To reach, touch
7 In vain
9 Bunch, cluster
10 Doubtless, of course
13 Leaping, jump
15 Attempt, effort
18 Grape

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De leone, asino et vulpe

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De leone, asino et vulpe: Lion, Donkey and Fox. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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aequalis, asinus, capere, colligere, dare, dens, dividere, docere, exire, leo, mandare, pars, partiri, periculum, praeda, societas, socius, tradere, venatus, vulpes

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2 Fox
3 To commit, consign
6 To hand out
8 Partner, ally
9 Lion
12 Tooth
13 Company, union
15 To grab, seize
17 To divide
18 Danger

DOWN

1 To distribute, apportion
2 Hunting, the chase
4 Donkey
5 Equal, even
7 To give
10 Booty, spoils
11 To gather
12 To teach
14 To go out
16 Part, portion

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Aquila et Corvus

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Aquila et Corvus: Eagle and Crow. 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:

agnus, aquila, aries, comprehendere, corvus, devolare, dimittere, gestire, imitari, impedire, in, proiicere, puer, rupes, simia, tergum, vellus, velut, videre

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1 Ram
3 To toss, throw forth
7 Just as, like
8 To let go, let down
10 To fly down
14 Back
15 To entangle
16 Monkey
18 Eagle

DOWN

2 Cliff
4 To grab, seize
5 Boy
6 To long for, rejoice
7 Fleece
9 To see
11 Lamb
12 To copy, imitate
13 Crow
17 In, into

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Galli et Perdix

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Galli et Perdix: Roosters and The Partridge. 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:

ala, area, cadere, calcar, civilis, conspectus, crudelis, cruentus, diu, duo, gallus, includere, involare, mutare, odium, perdix, rabies, rusticus, tandem, vulnus

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4 Countryman, farmer
6 Spur
7 Sight, view
9 Two
11 Cruel, mean
13 Wound
15 Rooster
16 Rage, madness
18 Partridge
19 To fall, die

DOWN

1 For a long time
2 Courtyard, barnyard
3 To change, turn
5 To shut in, enclose
8 Bloody
10 Hatred
11 Public, popular
12 To fly in, fly at
14 Finally, at last
17 Wing

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Tubicen captivus

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Tubicen captivus: The Captive Trumpeter. 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:

bellum, cantus, captivus, concitare, esse, excors, hostis, inermis, inimicus, mori, noster, orare, pugna, quia, sic, totum, tu, tuba, tubicen, vulnerare

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4 Fight, battle
7 Completely, entirely
10 Enemy, stranger
12 Trumpeter
14 Harmless, unarmed
16 To be
17 To stir up, excite
18 You
19 Thus
20 To beg, ask

DOWN

1 Because
2 Song, music
3 Witless, silly
5 War-trumpet
6 To die
8 To wound
9 War, fighting
11 Enemy, hostile
13 Prisoner, captive
15 Our

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Ursus et duos viatores

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 Ursus et duos viatores: Bear and Two Travelers . 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, amicus, arbor, cavere, credere, duo, facies, falsus, foedus, humus, intactus, iter, monere, mortuus, os, perfidus, socius, spiritus, trepidus, ursus

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3 Face
6 Agitated, scared
8 Tree
9 Treacherous
10 Trip, journey
11 Untrue, deceitful
13 Dead
15 Ground, soil
16 Two
17 Pact, agreement

DOWN

1 To beware
2 To trust in, believe
4 Untouched, unhurt
5 Friend
7 Breath, spirit
8 To go away
12 Bear
13 To warn, advise
14 Partner, ally
18 Mouth

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Ursus et Alvearia

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Ursus et Alvearia: The Bear and The Hives. 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:

acriter, aculeus, agmen, alveare, apicula, apis, concussio, examen, facies, icere, indignabundus, involare, irritare, irruere, leviter, satis, temere, unus, ursus, velut

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4 Marching army
7 Swarm
9 To strike, hit
10 Heedlessly, blindly
12 Hive
14 One
15 Sharply, keenly
18 Sting, point
19 Sufficient, satisfactory
20 Filled with indignation

DOWN

1 To stir up, stimulate
2 Face
3 To fly in, fly at
5 To rush in, rush at
6 Lightly, gently
8 Just as, as if
11 Shaking, striking
13 Little bee
16 Bear, he-bear
17 Bee

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De vulpecula et ciconia

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De vulpecula et ciconia: Fox and Stork. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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artus, avis, cena, ciconia, dies, effundere, facile, gustare, guttur, invitare, lingere, lingua, mensa, obsonium, plenus, rostrum, vas, videre, vitreus, vulpecula

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1 To invite
4 Glass
9 Tongue
12 Narrow, tight
13 Food
15 Stork
16 To lick
17 Table
18 Vixen, fox

DOWN

2 Bird
3 To taste
5 Beak
6 Day
7 Easily
8 Full
10 Throat, neck
11 To pour out
14 To see
15 Meal, dinner
18 Vase, container

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De avaro et invido

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De avaro et invido: Covetous and Envious. 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:

accipere, alter, avarus, dare, diu, duplus, facultas, haerere, invidus, laetus, mittere, mulctare, oculus, optare, orare, petere, privare, socius, uterque, votum

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4 The other
6 To deprive, rob
8 Vow, prayer
11 To wish for, select
12 To get, receive
13 Double
15 Opportunity, means
17 To send
19 Partner, friend
20 Eye

DOWN

1 To give
2 To plead, beg
3 To ask, request
5 To hesitate, stick
7 Both, each of two
9 To punish, fine
10 Jealous
14 Happy
16 Greedy
18 For a long time

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De lupo et grue

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De lupo et grue: Wolf and Crane. 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:

acuere, caput, debere, dens, dicere, educere, extrahere, grus, guttur, iactura, lupus, meus, os, postulare, pretium, promittere, satis, simul, sine, subridere

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1 To demand, request
5 Throat, neck
8 Wolf
9 To owe, should
10 Bone
14 To say
16 To pull out, extract
17 Destruction, loss
18 Without
19 To sharpen, whet

DOWN

1 To promise
2 Enough
3 To lead out
4 At the same time
6 To smile
7 My, mine
11 Crane
12 Prize, reward
13 Tooth
15 Head

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De cane et asino

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De cane et asino: Donkey and Dog. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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asellus, canis, familia, flagellum, fustis, gratus, herilis, herus, ineptus, inique, ludus, mensa, otium, pulsare, putare, servus, sors, ungula, urbanus, vapulare

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6 Servant
8 Hoof
9 Dog
11 Table
13 Donkey
16 Urban, urbane
17 To strike, touch
18 Whip
19 Leisure, free time
20 Out of place, foolish

DOWN

1 Unfairly, unjustly
2 Game, sport
3 Master
4 Master's
5 To think
7 Household, servants
10 To get a beating
12 Lot, destiny
14 Stick
15 Welcome, pleasant

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Pavo et Luscinia

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Pavo et Luscinia: Peacock and Nightingale. 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:

aequaliter, avis, concedere, dos, etiam, impertire, Iuno, Iupiter, luscinia, nequaquam, omnis, pavo, penna, perpusillus, praecellere, pulchritudo, queri, rogare, suavitas, vox

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1 All, every
4 Juno
5 Peacock
8 To complain
9 Also, even
11 To surpass, outdo
15 Voice
16 By no means, no way
17 Beauty

DOWN

2 Sweetness
3 Equally
4 Jupiter
6 Bird
7 Nightingale
10 Very small
11 Feather
12 To yield, grant
13 To impart, present
14 To ask, ask for
18 Endowment, dowry

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De accipitre et luscinia

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 accipitre et luscinia: Hawk and Nightingale. 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:

accipiter, avicula, captivus, ciere, clamare, clamosus, commovere, contra, demittere, frustra, impotens, liberare, luscinia, meus, misere, nil, pusillus, querimonia, silva, unguis

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5 My, mine
6 Little bird
9 Forest, woods
10 Powerless
11 In vain
13 Hawk
14 Tiny, insignificant
15 Nightingale
17 Nothing
18 To excite, upset
19 To set free

DOWN

1 Complaint, accusation
2 Noisy, loud
3 To shout, shriek
4 Claw, talon
5 Pitiously, wretchedly
7 Against
8 Prisoner, captive
12 To let down, let go
16 To stir up, set in motion

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De milvo aegroto

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 milvo aegroto: The Sick Kite. 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:

aegrotus, ara, decumbere, deus, ferme, ire, lectus, mater, milvus, mori, ops, orare, promittere, rapina, redire, salus, sperare, superus, toties, violare

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1 Mother
6 To die
8 Almost, about
11 Robbery, pillage
12 Resource, assistance
15 To go
16 High, god-on-high
17 God
18 Ill, sick
19 So often, so many times
20 To promise

DOWN

2 To return, go back
3 To injure, violate
4 Altar
5 Bed, couch
7 To speak, plead
9 Kite (bird)
10 Health
13 To hope
14 To fall, lie down

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De satyro et viatore

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 satyro et viatore: Satyr and Traveler. 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:

algor, anhelitus, antrum, causa, continuo, diversus, ducere, facere, frigescere, manus, meus, nix, os, percontari, polenta, postea, refocillare, satyrus, sufflare, viator

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1 Afterwards
5 Barley, porridge
7 To do
8 My, mind
12 To grow cold
15 To warm, revive
16 Immediately, straightaway
17 Snow
18 Different, unlike
19 Reason, cause

DOWN

2 Satyr
3 Grotto, cave
4 To lead
6 Mouth
8 Hand
9 To blow, puff
10 Traveller
11 To inquire, investigate
13 Panting, breathing
14 Cold

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De partu montium

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 partu montium: Mountains in Labor. 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:

accurrere, circumstare, exire, exspectare, homo, inanis, magnus, metus, mons, monstrum, mus, parturire, parvus, pavor, periculum, ridiculus, risus, rumor, sine, undique

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1 To run up
3 Empty, groundless
4 Fear, dread
11 Laughable, ridiculous
12 To stand around
15 Person, man
16 Fear, anxiety
17 Laughter, laughing
19 To go out, come out

DOWN

2 To await, wait for
5 Danger
6 To give birth
7 Small, tiny
8 Great, large
9 Monster, portent
10 From all side, everywhere
13 Gossip, rumor
14 Mountain
16 Mouse
18 Without

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De cata in feminam mutata

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 cata in feminam mutata: Cat Changed Into Woman. 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:

adolescens, amator, convertere, cupiditas, dea, delicium, denuo, domus, facies, femina, forma, formosus, mos, mus, mutare, orare, prior, puella, speciosus, Venus

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1 Young man
5 Girl
10 Woman
11 To change
12 Mouse
13 Home, house
14 Beautifully formed, beautiful
15 Custom, (pl.) character
16 Anew, again
17 Passion, desire
18 To plead, beg

DOWN

2 Pleasure, delight
3 To turn, change
4 Beautiful, handsome
6 Outward appearance, face
7 Venus, Aphrodite
8 Lover, admirer
9 Former, previous
14 Figure, shape, form
16 Goddess

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De accipitre columbam insequente

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 accipitre columbam insequente: Hawk and Dove. 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:

accipiter, blandus, capere, columba, conari, cum, dicere, dimittere, fabula, ingredi, innocens, insequi, laedere, merito, obsecrare, praeceps, punire, rusticus, villa, volatus

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2 To harm, injure
6 When
7 To enter
9 To grab, seize
10 Deservedly, rightly
12 Flight
14 Country-man
15 Hawk
16 Story, fable
17 Headlong, hasty
18 Farmhouse, estate
19 Harmless, innocent

DOWN

1 Flattering, coaxing
3 To say
4 To punish
5 To follow, pursue
8 To send forth, let go
9 Dove
11 To beg, implore
13 To try

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Canis vetulus et magister

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 Canis vetulus et magister: Old Dog and Master. 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:

canis, cervus, dens, durus, herus, iam, imbellis, iratus, longaevus, magister, magnus, mox, olim, privatus, quondam, severus, usus, venaticus, verber, verbum

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1 Once, formerly
4 Dog
7 Master
10 Angry, angered
11 Feeble, weak
15 Soon, thereupon
17 Great, big
18 Master
19 Hard, harsh
20 Hunting (adj.)

DOWN

2 Tooth
3 Use, utility, profit
5 Strict, stern
6 Word
8 Whipping, lash
9 Stripped, deprived
12 Aged, old
13 Now, by now, already
14 At that time, formerly
16 Stag

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De agricola et filiis

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De agricola et filiis: Farmer and Sons. 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:

aemulatio, agricola, colligare, concordia, dicere, facile, fasciculum, filius, frangere, hostis, iubere, litigare, praeda, solvere, statim, unanimis, unus, valere, videre, virga

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4 Of one mind, in agreement
5 Spoils, plunder
8 Farmer
11 Son
14 To loosen, unbind
16 Stick, twig
17 To bind together
18 To see
19 To say

DOWN

1 One
2 To quarrel, argue
3 Easily
6 Bundle, packet
7 Union, agreement
9 To command
10 Rivalry
11 To break
12 Immediately, on the spot
13 Stranger, enemy
15 To be well, be strong

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De Cupidine et Morte

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Cupidine et Morte: Cupid and Death. 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:

amor, cor, Cupido, delirus, error, flamma, frigus, glacies, ignis, iuvenilis, morbus, Mors, mutare, nix, pectus, pharetra, sagitta, senilis, spiculum, telum

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2 Missile, dart
5 Cupid
7 Mistake, error
9 Ice
10 To change
12 Sting, spear
15 Arrow
16 Heart
17 Youthful
18 Fire
20 Flame

DOWN

1 Breast, heart
3 Love
4 Cold, chill
6 Crazy, doting
8 Disease
11 Old man's
13 Quiver
14 Death
19 Snow

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