| A | B |
| scalpellum, -ī, n. | scalpel |
| opera, -ae, f. | effort |
| lūdus, -ī, m. | game, school |
| certāmen, -inis, n. | contest, fight |
| gladiātor, -ōris, m. | gladiator |
| rēte, rētis, n. | net |
| spectātor, -ōris, m. | spectator |
| palma, -ae, f. | palm |
| circus, -ī, m. | circus, circle |
| aurīga, -ae, f. | charioteer |
| theātrum, -ī, n. | theater |
| cōmoedia, -ae, f. | comedy |
| ingenium, -ī, n. | nature, character |
| ratiō, -ōnis, f. | reason |
| prīncipium, -ī, n. | beginning |
| fātum, -ī | fate |
| gremium, -ī, n. | lap |
| tenebrae, -ārum, f.pl. | darkness |
| lucerna, -ae, f. | lamp |
| passer, -eris, m. | sparrow |
| dēliciae, -ārum, f.pl. | delight, pet |
| ocellus, -ī, m. | (little) eye |
| mēns, mentis, f. | mind |
| bāsium, -ī, n. | kiss |
| odium, -ī, n. | hatred |
| rīsus, -ūs, m. | laughter |
| cachinnus, -ī, m. | laugh, guffaw |
| arānea, -ae, f. | spider, cobweb |
| epigramma, -matis, n. | epigram |
| sinus, -ūs, m. | fold (of toga) |
| versiculus, -ī, m. | short verse |
| anus, -ūs, f. | old woman |
| testis, -is, m. | witness |
| opēs, opum, f.pl. | resources, wealth |
| diphthongus, ī, m. | diphthong |
| nota, -ae, f. | mark, sign |
| turgidus -a -um | swollen |
| misellus -a -um | poor, wretched |
| gladiātōrius -a -um | gladiatorial |
| circēnsis -e | of the circus |
| scaenicus -a -um | theatrical |
| ācer ācris ācre | keen, active, fierce |
| geminus -a -um | twin |
| bellus -a -um | pretty, lovely |
| poēticus -a -um | poetic |
| venustus -a -um | charming |
| mellītus -a -um | sweet |
| tenebricōsus -a -um | dark |
| ultimus -a -um | most distant, last |
| perpetuus -a -um | continuous, permanent |
| dubius -a -um | doubtful |
| iocōsus -a -um | humorous, funny |
| sērius -a -um | serious |
| niveus -a -um | snowy |
| certāre | contend, fight |
| laedere | injure, hurt |
| implicāre | enfold |
| plaudere | clap, applaud |
| libēre | it pleases |
| favēre | favor, support |
| lūgēre | mourn |
| accendere | light, inflame |
| circumsilīre | hop around |
| pīpiāre | chirp |
| dēvorāre | swallow up, devour |
| conturbāre | mix up, confound |
| nūbere | get married to |
| affirmāre | assert, affirm |
| requīrere | seek, ask |
| excruciāre | torture, torment |
| ōscitāre | gape, yawn |
| sapere | be wise, have sense |
| ērubēscere | blush |
| prōsilīre | spring forth |
| ēlīdere | omit, elide |
| libenter | with pleasure, gladly |
| plērumque | mostly |
| interdum | now and then |
| dummodo | provided that, if only |
| dein | = deinde |
| nīl | = nihil |
| trochaeus | -- u (long-short foot) |
| iambus | u -- (short-long foot) |
| dactylus | -- u u (long-short-short foot) |
| spondēus | -- -- (long-long foot) |
| hexameter | poetic line with six feet |
| pentameter | poetic line with five feet |
| hendecasyllabus | hendecasyllable (poetic line with eleven syllables) |
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