Ancient Nahuatl Poetry eBook

Daniel Garrison Brinton
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 143 pages of information about Ancient Nahuatl Poetry.

Ancient Nahuatl Poetry eBook

Daniel Garrison Brinton
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 143 pages of information about Ancient Nahuatl Poetry.
to reflect; qui-mati noyollo,
      I presume, I doubt; nonno-mati, I attach myself to a person
      or thing. 
MATILOA, v.  To anoint, to rub. 
MAZO, adv.  Although. 
MEYA, v.  To flow, to trickle. 
MIAHUATOTOTL, n.  A bird.  IV, 2. 
MICOHUANI, adj.  Mortal, deadly. 
MIEC, adv.  Much, many. 
MILLI, n.  Cultivated field. 
MIQUI, v.  To die, to kill. 
MIQUITLANI, v.  To desire death.  X, 1. 
MITZ, pron.  Thee, to thee. 
MIXITL, n.  A narcotic plant.  See tlapatl.  IX, 2. 
MIXTECOMATL, n.  A dark night, a dark place.  III, 4. 
MIZQUITL, n.  The mesquite.  XV, 1. 
MO, pron. 1.  Thy, thine; 2. Pron. ref. 3 sing., he, him, they,
      them. 
MOCHI, adj.  All. 
MOCHIPA, adv.  Always. 
MOLINIANI, n.  One who moves, or agitates.  XVI, 3. 
MOMOLOTZA, v.  To cause to foam, to cut to pieces.  XII, 3. 
MOTELCHIUH, n.  The governor of Tenochtitlan.  XIII, 8.—­See
      telchihua
MOTLA, v.  To throw, to fall.  I, 1. 
MOTLALI, adj.  Seated, placed, in repose. 
MOYAUA, v.  To conquer; to become cloudy or troubled (of water); to
      talk about; to boast. 
MOZTLA, adv.  To-morrow.

NAHUAC, postpos.  Toward, by, along, near to. 
NAHUI, adj. num.  Four. 
NALQUIXTIA, v.  To cause to penetrate, causative of nalquiza, to
      penetrate. 
NANANQUILIA, v.  To answer, to reply to. 
NANTLI, n.  Mother, tonan, our mother, etc
NAUHCAMPA, adv.  In four directions, to four places. 
NE, pron.  Reflexive pronoun 3d person in verbal substantives and
      impersonal verbs. 
NE, pron. for nehuatl.  I, me. 
NECALIZTLI, n.  Battle, combat. 
NECH, pron.  Me, to me. 
NECHCA, adv.  There, down there; like the French la-bas; ocye
      nechca
, formerly, once. 
NECI, v.  To appear, to show one’s self or others. 
NECO, v.  Pass, of nequi, q. v. 
NECTIA, v.  To desire, to wish for. 
NECUILTONOLLI, n.  Riches, possessions. 
NEICALOLOYAN, n.  The field of battle. 
NEIXIMACHOYAN, n.  A place where one is taught.  XIII, 1. 
NEL, adv.  But. 
NELHUAYOTL, n.  A root; fig., principle, foundation, essence. 
NELIHUI, adv.  It is thus, even thus; mazo nelihui, though it be
      thus. 
NELLI, adv.  Truly, verily. 
NELOA, v.  To mingle, to shake, to beat. 
NELTIA, v.  To verify, to make true. 
NEMACTIA, v. 1.  To receive, to obtain. 2.  To give, to grant. 
NEMAYAN, adv.  In the course of the year.  XII, 3. 
NEMI, v.  To live, to dwell, to walk. 

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