| A | B |
| Agamemnonius, a, um | Agamemnon King of Mycenae |
| agito | drive, hunt, pursue, harass |
| armo | arm, equip, furnish |
| bubo, onis m. | owl |
| carmen, inis n. | song, chant, note |
| colo, ere, ui, cultus | cultivate, honor |
| culmen, inis n. | roof, top, peak, summit |
| demens, entis | mad, crazy, frenzied |
| desero, ere, ui, rtus | desert, forsake |
| duplex, icis | double, two-fold |
| Eumenides, um f. | Furies, avenging spirits |
| exaudio, ire, ivi, (ii), itus | hear (from) |
| fax, facis f. | torch, firebrand |
| feralis, e | funeral, of death, fateful |
| ferus, a, um | wild, savage, fierce |
| festus, a, um | festal, festive, holiday |
| fletus, us m. | weeping, tears, lament |
| frons, ondis f. | leaf, foliage, frond |
| horrifico | horrify, terrify, alarm |
| incomitatus | unaccompanied, alone |
| marmor, oris n. | marble |
| mirus, a, um | wonderful, mervelous, |
| monitus, us m. | advice, warning |
| niveus, a, um | white, snowy |
| obscurus, a, um | dark, dim, gloomy |
| Orestes, is (ae) m. | Son of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra; he killed his mother for murdering his father and so was driven mad by the Furies |
| ostendo, ere, i , ntus | show, display |
| Pentheus, ei (eos) m. | legendary king of Thebes, driven mad for opposing the worship of Bacchus; he began to see everything double and was finally torn to pieces by his mother and aunts |
| praedictum, i n. | prophecy, prediction |
| praeterea | besides, also |
| prior, ius | former, ancient, prior |
| queror, i questus | complain, wail |
| revincio, ire, vinxi, vinctus | bind, wreathe |
| saepe | often, frequently, repeatedly |
| scaena, ae f. | stage, scene, background |
| semper | always, ever, repeatedly |
| serpens, entis m. | serpent, snake |
| sol, solis m. | sun;day |
| templum, i n. | temple, shrine, sanctuary |
| terribilis, e | terrible, terrifying, dire |
| Thaebe, arum f. | famous Greek city |
| vellus, eris n. | fleece, wool |
| velut(i) | as, just as |
| verbum, i n. | word, speech, talk |
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