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.
bravery, distinction. 
      I, 5. 
QUEMACH, adv.  Is it possible! 
QUEMMACH AMIQUE, rel.  Those who are happy, the happy ones.  IX, 2. 
QUENAMI, adv.  As, the same as. 
QUENAMI CAN, adv.  As there, the same as there, sometimes with on
      euphonic inserted, quenonami. 
QUENIN, adj.  How, how much. 
QUENNEL, adv.  What is to be done?  What remedy? 
QUENNONAMICAN, See under quenami. 
QUEQUENTIA, v.  To clothe, to attire. 
QUETZA, v.  Nino, to rise up; to unite with; to aid; nite, to lift
      up. 
QUETZALLI, n.  A beautiful feather; fig., something precious or
      beautiful. 
QUETZALTOTOTL, n.  A bird; Trogon pavoninus. 
QUEXQUICH, pron.  So many as, how much. 
QUI, pron. rel.  He, her, it, they, them. 
QUIAUATL, n.  Entrance, door.  XVII, 18. 
QUIAUITL, n.  Rain, a shower. 
QUIMILOA, v.  To wrap up, to clothe, to shroud the dead.  XI, 6. 
QUIN, pron. rel.  They, then. 
QUIQUINACA, v.  To groan, to buzz, etc. 
QUIQUIZOA, v.  To ring bells.  IV, 3. 
QUIZA, v.  To go forth, to emerge. 
QUIZQUI, adj.  Separated, divided. 
QUIZTIQUIZA, v.  To go forth hastily.  XXII.

TAPALCAYOA, v.  To be full of potsherds and broken bits.  XV, 16. 
TATLI, n. and v.  See p. 19. 
TE, pron. pers. 1.  Thou. 2. Pron. rel. indef.  Somebody. 
TEAHUIACA, adj.  Pleasing, agreeable. 
TECA, pron.  Of some one; te and ca. 
TECA, v.  To stretch out, to sleep; to concern one’s self with.
      Moteca, they unite together. 
TECH, postpos.  In, upon, from. Pron.  Us. 
TECOCOLIA, n.  A hated person, an enemy. 
TECOMAPILOA, n.  A musical instrument.  See p. 23. 
TECPILLI, n.  Nobleman, lord. 
TECPILLOTL, n.  The nobility; noble bearing, courtesy. 
TEHUAN, pron. 1.  We. 2.  With some one. 
TEHUATL, pron.  Thou. 
TEINI, v.  To break, to fracture. 
TEL, conj.  But, though. 
TELCHIHUA, v.  To detest, to hate, to curse. 
TEMA, v.  To place something somewhere. 
TEMACHIA, v.  To have confidence in, to expect, to hope for. 
TEMI, v.  To be filled, replete; to be stretched out.  XXVI, 4. 
TEMIQUI, v.  To dream. 
TEMO, v.  To descend, to let fall. 
TEMOA, v.  To search, to seek. 
TENAMITL, n.  A town; the wall of a town. 
TENAUAC, post.  With some one, near some one. 
TENMATI, v.  To be idle, negligent, unfortunate. 
TENQUIXTIA, v.  To speak forth, to pronounce, to declare. 
TENYOTL, n.  Fame, honor. 
TEOATL, n.  Divine water.  See VI, 4, note. 

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