| A | B |
| Caeci' lius | the father : pa' ter |
| Metel' la | the mother : mā' ter |
| Metel' la | the son : fī' lius |
| Clē' mēns | a slave : ser' vus |
| Gru' miō | the cook : co' quus |
| Cer′berus | the dog : ca′nis |
| est | is |
| pa′ter | father |
| mā′ter | mother |
| fī′lius | son |
| ser′vus | slave |
| co′quus | cook |
| ca′nis | dog |
| in tablī′no | in the study |
| in ā′triō | in the reception hall |
| in triclī′niō | in the dining-room |
| in hor′tō | in the garden |
| in culī′nā | in the kitchen |
| in vi′ā | on the street |
| scrī′bit | is writing |
| se′det | is sitting |
| bi′bit | is drinking |
| labō′rat | works; is working |
| dor′mit | sleeps; is sleeping |
| in′trat | enters |
| circumspec′tat | looks around |
| ci′bus | food |
| in mēn′sā | on the table |
| sa′lit | jumps |
| stat | stands (verb); gets to feet |
| ster′tit | snores |
| lā′trat | barks |
| sur′git | gets up |
| īrā′tus | angry |
| pes′tis | pest; curse; plague; destruction |
| fur′cifer! | scoundrel! |
| clā′mat | shouts |
| e′xit | goes out |
| iūcundus | jolly |
| impluvium | pool for rainwater |
| distaff (English) | "rod for unspun thread" (ED) |
| ci′thera | a lyre: a plucked stringed instrument with a U-shaped frame, from Greece |
| Suetonius | Sue•to•ni•us (swi TONE ee us), n. (Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus) (RHD) |
| iā′nua | tall double door at entrance of house |
| ā′trium | atrium, entrance room, hall, reception hall |
| complu′vium | large square opening in roof, for rain and light |
| implu′vium | shallow rectangular pool to catch rainwater |
| larā′rium | shrine of the household gods |
| cubi′culum | bedroom |
| culī′na | kitchen |
| latrī′na | toilet |
| peristy′lium | inner courtyard lined with columns; peristyle |
| affiliate | to associate with or join oneself to (fī′lius) |
| canine | pertaining to dogs (ca′nis) |
| horticulturist | one who works with plants (hor′tus) |
| laboratory | a room or building used for scientific testing or research (labō′rat) |
| maternity | motherhood (mā′ter) |
| sendentary | tending to be inactive (se′det) |
| service | the act of providing goods or assistance (the act of providing goods or assistance (ser′vus) |