| A | B |
| initium, -iî, n. | beginning, commencement |
| ops, opis, f. | help, aid; opês, opum, pl., power, resources, wealth |
| philosophus, -î,m., and philosopha, -ae, f. | philosopher |
| plêbs, plêbis, f. | the common people, populace, plebeians |
| sâl, salis, m. | salt; wit |
| speculum, -î, n. | mirror |
| quis, quid, after sî, nisi, nê, num | indef. pron., anyone, anything, someone, something |
| candidus, -a, -um | shining, bright, white; beautiful |
| merus, -a, -um | pure, undiluted |
| suâvis, suâve | sweet |
| -ve | conj. (suffixed to a word = aut before the word), or |
| heu | interj., ah!, alas! |
| subitô | adv., suddenly |
| recûsô (1) | to refuse |
| trâdô, -dere, -didî, -ditum (trâns + dô) | to give over, surrender, hand down, transmit, teach |
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