acattopa

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

acatto +‎ -pa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akatˈtopa/

Adverb

acattopa

1. first, in the first place, beforehand
   • 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaracion de los aduerbios della (in Spanish), Mexico: Iuan Ruyz, page 98r:

     oc acattopa ninoteōchīhuāz, quintēpan nitlaquāz, reçarè primero, y deſpues comerè.

     I will pray first and eat afterwards.