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See also: tēmictli
Classical Nahuatl
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- tēmictli (Carochi)
Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]temictli
- dream
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 230r:
- Sueño lo que ſoñamos. temictli.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaración de los adverbios della, f. 101v:
- Tlein quinēzcāyōtia īnin tēmictli? [...] Que significa este sueño?
(What does this dream mean?)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- illusion
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca un vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 230r:
- Sueño vano. çannen temictli.yztlacatemictli.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1645, Horacio Carochi, Arte de la lengua mexicana con la declaración de los adverbios della, f. 93v:
- çan yuhquin cochìtlēhualli tēmictli īpan ticmatizquè iniz tlalticpac ic pācoa: in totechmonequi yè àcohuic, vel ilhuicacopahuic toconitztiltìtiāzquè in totlaēlēhuiliz. Hemos de mirar como sueños los gustos de la tierra, y encaminar nuestros desseos hàzia lo de arriba, hàzia el cielo.
(We must consider the pleasures of the earth as dreams and direct our desires toward the things of above, towards heaven.)- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Carochi, Horacio (2001) James Lockhart, transl., Grammar of the Mexican Language, with an Explanation of its Adverbs (1645), Stanford: Stanford University Press, pages 344–345, 372–373
- Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 223