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.
OMITL, n.  A bone. 
OMPA, adv.  Where. 
ON, adv.  A euphonic particle, sometimes indicating action at a
      distance, at other times generalizing the action of the verb. 
ONCAN, adv.  There, thither. 
ONOC, v.  To be lying down. 
OPPA, adv.  A second time, twice. 
OQUICHTLI, n.  A male, a man. 
OTLI, n.  Path, road, way. 
OTOMITL, n.  An Otomi; a military officer so called. 
OTONCUICATL, n.  An Otomi song.  II, 1.

PACHIUI NOYOLLO, v.  I am content, satisfied.  IX, 2. 
PACQUI, v.  To please, to delight. 
PACTLI, n.  Pleasure, joy. 
PAL, postpos.  By, by means of. 
PAMPA, postpos.  For, because. 
PAN, postpos.  Upon; apan, upon the water. 
PAPALOTL, n.  The butterfly. 
PAPAQUI, v.  To cause great joy. 
PATIUHTLI, n.  Price, wages, reward. 
PATLAHUAC, adj.  Large, spacious. 
PATLANI, v.  To fly. 
PEHUA, v.  Pret., opeuh, to begin, to commence. 
PEPETLACA, v.  To shine, to glitter. 
PEPETLAQUILTIA, v.  To cause to shine. 
PETLACOATL, n.  The scolopender, the centipede.  XVII, 24. 
PETLATL, n.  A mat, a rug (of reeds or flags); fig., power,
      authority. 
PETLATOTLIN, n.  A rush suitable to make mats.  XXI, 10. 
PETLAUA, v.  To polish, to rub to brightness. 
PEUHCAYOTL, n.  Beginning, commencement. 
PILIHUI, v.  To fasten to, to mingle with.  XXI, 6. 
PILIHUITL, n.  Beloved child.  XII, 3. 
PILLI, n.  Son, daughter, child.  A noble, a chief, a ruler, a lord.
      Tepilhuan, the children, the young people. Nopiltzin, my
      lord. 
PILOA, v.  To hang down, to suspend. 
PILTIHUA, v.  To be a boy, to be young. 
PIPIXAUI, v.  To snow, to rain heavily. 
PIXAUI, v.  To snow, to rain. 
POCHOTL, n.  The ceiba tree; fig., protector, chief. 
POCTLI, n.  Smoke, vapor, fog, mist. 
POLOA, v.  To destroy; to perish. 
POPOLOA, v.  Freq. of poloa
POPOYAUHTIUH, v.  To leave a glorious memory.  XXI, 5. 
POXAHUA, v.  To work the soil, to labor. 
POYAUA, v.  To color, to dye.  XVII, 21. 
POYAUI, v.  To become clear, to clear off. 
POYOMATL, n.  A flower like the rose.  IV, 6. 
POZONI, v.  To boil, to seethe; fig., to be angry.

QUA, v.  To eat. 
QUAHTLA, n.  Forest, woods. 
QUAHUITL, n.  A tree; a stick; fig., chastisement. 
QUAITL, n.  Head, top, summit. 
QUALANI, v.  To anger, to irritate. 
QUALLI, adj.  Good, pleasant. 
QUATLAPANA, v.  To break one’s head; to suffer much. 
QUAUHTLI, n.  The eagle; a warrior so called;

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