| A | B |
| amicus Caecilium salutat. | The friend greets Caecilius. |
| amicus Metellam salutat. | The friend greets Metella |
| canis amicum salutat. | The dog greets his friend. |
| amicus canem salutat. | The friend greets the dog. |
| amicus servum salutat. | The friend greets the slave. |
| servus amicum salutat. | The slave greets his friend. |
| Metella culinam intrat. | Metella enters the kitchen. |
| Metella Grumionem spectat. | Metella watches Grumio. |
| Cibum Metella gustat. | Metella tastes the food. |
| amicum Metella vocat. | Metella calls the friend. |
| ego servum vendo. | I am selling a slave. |
| ego versum recito. | I am reciting a verse. |
| leonem pictor pingit. | The painter is painting a lion. |
| leo pictorem pingit. | The lion is painting a painter. |
| amicus servum laudat. | The friend praises the slave. |
| amicum servus laudat. | The slave praises the friend. |
| mercatorem Metella salutat. | Metella greets the merchant. |
| Metellam mercator laudat. | The merchant praises Metella. |
| dominus cibum gustat. | The master tastes the food. |
| cenam coquus coquit. | The cook cooks dinner. |