Latest Daily Cryptic clues
- Lux, ____ (3rd decl. f.)
- 'Doing a Stretch' (think Norman Stanley Fletcher, HMP Slade)
- In ____ haedi felices persultant: on a mountain happy goats skip
- Brighter: eg ____ nivibus, Ovid Am. 3.5.11
- Hello, goodbye
- 'Dad's Army': ____ patris
- In civil strife: secessione, defectu forte
- My pronoun, m. nom. pl or gen. sing.
- To put here and there, 3rd conj. transitive
- Lit. the shortest day, ergo winter, eg Horace Odes 4.7.12
- Trembling (neut. pl ppl.): eg membra Ovid Am. 1.7.53
- 'Protected' veniuntque abeuntque carinae, Ovid Met. 13.769
- Properly lintels and then boundaries, doors, starts and stops
- To have gone up, embarked (perf. inf.)
- ____ Eva pudicitiam celavit: Eve hid her modesty by a leaf
- Let them watch (pres. subj.)
- Adivi, aspexi, 'debellavi' in verbis praeclaris Caesaris
- Knowledge from the stars: ex ____ scientia (Star Trek)
- They're going to form an opinion, they will think
- She used to confide, he was in the habit of trusting (+ dat.)
- ____ pectore: with an untroubled heart, eg Aen. 9.740
- Things which have been covered up, secrets (perf. ppl. operio)
- Iuvo, 'auxiliari', iuvi, iutum: to lend a helping hand, assist
- Da mihi ____: give me strength
- Centrally hero takes the wheel
- I have set out (explanavi, non profectus sum)
- I am being advised where they are going to
- Ei qui tibi parent; adjective, but also gen sing pronoun
- Sanctus , augustus; lucus late ____ (Aeneid 5.761) a dedicated grove
- Praenomen in maxima familia? Num hic post nonum nascitur?
- Interfecit, vel fortasse lapsus mortuus est
- A coiner of money (very rare, agent noun from cudo, -ere)
- 'Odi et ____' (Catullus 85), a painful dilemma
- He had forsaken his religion, apostatised (1st conjugation)
- Viri in proelium sine telis ituri?
- Is bis fit dea Aegyptiorum
- Relaxatio; a sending back
- Deinde, illo tempore
- Is there anything? ____ audis (Plautus Aulularia 2.3.3) do you hear at all?
- We bubble up; mutescas, si litteras mutes
- For the impudent raven; or on behalf of the bird owned by Cacus?
- With a blow, pars parva verbi 7
- Something said in opposition (sive unum verbum sive duo)
- Improbi, non boni
- Rome's most famous orator (abl), one after a chickpea?
- 'Hi ____ habent arces' (Aeneid 7.696); of a mountain also seen in Horace Odes 1.9
- Touched historian with loss of single in the middle
- 'Quid sit futurum ____ fuge quaerere': live for today, Horace Odes 1.9.13
- Ille, illa, ____: demonstrative pronoun
- More often
- Let's call (hortatory subj.): appellemus, nominemus
- Nonetheless, for all that, however
- 'Are you free?', Capt. Peacock, Are You Being Served
- Poop (stega navis!)
- I follow (closely), I pursue (dep.)
- To be carried, brought cf. eg. Caesar BG 3.2
- Flumen, fluvius (3rd decl. m)
- Provided that, so long as (+ subj.)
- I am afraid - Cicero saw no use for this word
- Of the personified god of Sleep
- I help (simplex verb, 1st conj.): opitulor, subvenio
- Perspicuoque ____ se puer ipse videt: in a clear lake the lad sees himself
- In ____ bello: in civil war, cf. Cic. Pro Plancio 71
- She'll stop and she will check
- He is present
- Adv. a long time ago, but often right now, immediately
- On the left, and so regarded as unlucky
- Most sharp, bitter or fierce: sic Nisus in armis, Aen. 9.176
- They're watching: observant
- Asti ____, lit. foaming (abl. sing. pres. ppl.)
- A commonly seen contracted gen. pl of ox, bull
- With eagerness, esp for someone: cf. officio, favore
- At home: in hoc casu pauca sunt verba, omnia scienda sunt
- ____ generis: of its own kind, unique
- In the right, yesterday
- Come back, you! Heartless Regina's about to return
- Conficere; to set boundaries
- ____ pluvialis vel fluvialis madefacere possit
- So often, so many times
- Potestas, regnum, principatus; power!
- Suademus (deponent verb)
- Timore, pavore
- To be present; animo ____ to be 'with it' or attentive
- Be warned, you lot!
- ____ est facere: Spurs motto, to dare is to do (or vice versa?)
- 'Omnia vincit ____; et nos cedamus...' (Ecl. 10.69)
- Desero, omitto, prodo; I abandon
- Parva, minora, ____: things in the smallest degree
- Pugna, dimicatio; pars totius belli
- Non amat; re vera non amat!
- The Stayer, support: Iuppiter ____ antiquissimus custos Urbis (cf Cicero in Cat 1.11)
- Litora, ripae
- Fertis, geritis
- 'Expedit esse ____ et ut expedit esse putemus' (AA 1.637) Ovid's scepticism about the supernatural?
- Gallia ____, ad quam Romani trans Alpes progressi adveniebant
- 19 ____ facio: per superos iuro
- In ____ res: into the midst of things, the thick of it
- She publishes, gives out
- You ask: poscis, quaeris
- Mater est, et ____ muliebris est: she's a mum and her way is womanly