The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2017 08 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
They were dragging down (or through the mud) detrahebant
He might have known, cognovisset (pluperfect subj.) scivisset
By turns, in return: ____ versa VICE
____ in orbe, in the whole world (except Kansas) TOTO
Stretched out: ____ visentur... stagna (Horace Odes 2.15.3-4) extenta
Aut salvator aut salvus aut (rare) salus ipsa sospes
Skill or discipline: ___ longa, vita brevis ARS
You lie there on your own iaces
The other half of what Tacitus repudiates (vide 23 across) STUDIO
_____ mutandis; things having been changed (that needed to be changed) (abl. pl.) MUTATIS
Tortured (men) or curly (hair) torti
Nonetheless, however attamen
A silent man, or an eloquent historian (voc.) TACITE
I quaked, horrui tremui
One half of what Tacitus claims to renounce in writing history (Annals 1.1) IRA
Hooked, like Palinurus's hands as he climbs the rock face (Aeneid 6.360) uncis
In qua fluunt aquae aut verba: rivo, flumine (abl.) amne
Things sharp to the taste or touch or smell acria
To be mad: aegrotare animi vitio (eg Horace Odes 3.19.18) insanire
You (s) are in the fold; or might you be inveigling your way in? insinues
To get someone off the hook; to unburden them exonerare
Like all Cretans, I tell lies mentior
This woman's husband - or rather, brother: I'm always making that mistake (Cicero Pro Caelio 32) semperhicerro
Cut short, severed, wrenched away (fem: nom pl, gen/dat sing) abruptae
A woman who is blamed or called to account (like Clodia in 4 d) accusata
Recte, diligenter, solito more; the Roman way? RITE