| A | B |
| recitatio | public reading |
| Babylon, Babylonis | Babylon |
| Pyramus, -i, m. | Pyramus |
| virgo, virginis, f. | maiden |
| Thisbe, Thisbes, f. | Thisbe |
| rixor, -ari, -atus | to quarrel |
| uterque, utraque, utrumque | each (of two), both |
| rima, -ae, f. | crack |
| osculum, -i, n. | kiss |
| consilium, -i, n | plan |
| consilium capere | to adopt a plan |
| inscius, -a, -um | not knowing |
| vultus, -us, .m | face |
| velamen, velaminis, n. | veil, shawl |
| ore sanguine asperso | his mouth spattered with blood |
| spelunca, -ae, f. | cave |
| sentio, senitre, sensi, sensus | to feel notice |
| exprimo, exprimere, expressi, expressus | to press out, express |
| valedico, valedicere, valedixi, valedicturus | to day good bye |
| aspergo, aspergere, aspersi, aspersus | to sprinkle, splash, spatter |
| proggredior progredi, progressus sum | to go forward, advance |
| nec, conj. | and...not |
| prior, prior, prius, prioris | first (of two), previous |
| moritura | intending ot die, determined to die |
| occido, occidere, occidi, occisus | to kill |
| perdo, perdere, perdidm perditus | to destroy |
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