Classics Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The shepherd who found Romulus and Remus after being cared for by the she-wolf in the founding tale of Ancient Rome
  2. 6. Dido was the first queen of this ancient city
  3. 7. In the translation of “Creo quia absurdum est,” fill in the blanks: “I believe ____ it is absurd
  4. 8. Known for its grandeur, Mozart’s last symphony was named after this Roman god
  5. 11. “Loquor,” “hortor,” and “conor” are examples of this type of verb, which are translated as active.
  6. 12. Greek intellectual giant who wrote Nichomachean Ethics and Metaphysics, among others
  7. 13. The river that Caesar crossed when declaring the famous phrase, “the die is cast”
  8. 15. Famously depicted in the 2000 film, Gladiator, the ambitious Roman Emperor who was the son of Marcus Aurelius.
Down
  1. 1. Perfect, active infinitive of fero, ferre, tuli, latus
  2. 3. The Emblematic Roman abbreviation representing the “Senate and People of Rome”
  3. 4. From capio, capere, cepi, captus. Second person, singular. Future indicative passive. Translate.
  4. 5. In the translation of, “Qui totum vult totum perdit,” fill in the blanks: “S(he) who ____ everything loses everything”
  5. 9. The exclamation coined by Archimedes, often used to accompany invention or discovery
  6. 10. King of Pylos in Homer's Odyssey (and a stir-fry chef)
  7. 14. The translation for the Latin word, “corona,” as in coronavirus