tlacati
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Classical Nahuatl[edit]
Etymology[edit]
tlācatl "person" + -ti "become"
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
tlācati
- (intransitive) To be born.
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
- Nopilhtze, nocuzque, noquetzale, otiyol, otitlacat, otimotlalhticpacquixtico;
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1547: Andrés de Olmos, Arte para aprender la lengua mexicana, ed. by Rémi Siméon (1875)
Usage notes[edit]
Although derived from "person", this verb is not limited to human beings.
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References[edit]
- Andrews, J. Richard. (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press, pp. 256–257.
- Karttunen, Frances. (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, University of Texas Press, p. 253.
- Lockhart, James. (2001) Nahuatl as Written, Stanford University Press, p. 235.