| A | B |
| Babylon, Babylonis, f. | Babylon |
| Pyramus, -i, m. | Pyramus |
| virgo, virginis, f. | maiden |
| Thisbe, Thisbes, f. | Thisbe |
| rixor, -ari, -atus sum | to quarrel |
| uterque, utraque, utrumque | each (of two), both |
| rima, -ae, f. | crack |
| osculum, -i, n. | kiss |
| consilium, -i, n. | plan |
| consilium capere | to adopt a plan |
| inscius, -a, -um | not knowing |
| vultus, -us, m. | face |
| velamen, velaminis, n. | veil, shawl |
| ore sanguine asperso | mouth spattered with blood |
| spelunca, -ae, f. | cave |
| sentio, sentire | to feel, notice |
| exprimo, exprimere | to press out, express |
| valedico, valedicere | to say goodbye |
| aspergo, aspergere | to sprinkle, splash, spatter |
| progredior, progredi | to go forward, advance |
| nec | and . . . not |
| prior, prior, prius | first (of two), previous |
| moritura | intending/determined to die |
| occido, occidere | to kill |
| perdo, perdere | to destroy |
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