hung rings of thorns, made of gold, like toes, cut like toes. And his nose rod was an arrow, made of hammered gold, set with stones, thinned and with stones scattered on it. Also from it hung what is called the huitznahuayotl [ring of thorns]. It was [painted with stripes] on the surface, and the manner of its being painted on the surface was with blue and yellow. On his head they placed his hummingbird totem. They followed that with what is named an aneucyotl, arranged of feathers, cylindrical, a bit pointed, a bit pointed at the bottom. Then1 they placed at the back of his neck a [ball of yellow parrot feathers], from which hung a boy’s lock of neck-hair. And he had a cloak of nettles, colored black, feathered in five places with eagle down, that he gathered about himself. Below he wore a cape covered with skulls and bones, and above he wrapped himself also in a sleeveless jacket, painted in tlaquaquallo [chewed-up] style, for there
\nIE. The word is inadvertently repeated in the manuscript.↩
orejeras de turquesa con forma de serpientes colgaba el anillo de espinas de oro, como dedos del pie, cortado como dedos del pie. Y su nariguera era una flecha, hecha de oro batido e incrustada de piedras, delgada, perfilada con piedras. También de ella colgaba el mencionado anillo de espinas, rayado en el rostro, [con rayas] verticales azul y amarillo. Encima de él levantan su nahualli [disfraz] de colibrí, luego le ponen el de nombre aneucyotl: el adorno cilíndrico hecho de plumas, un poco puntiagudo, delgado de la base.
\nLuego le colocan en la nuca la bola de plumas de perico amarillo, de la que cuelgan mechones de cabello de infante, y su tilma de ortigas, pintada de negro, en cinco lugares emplumada con delicadas plumas de águila, que lo están rodeando. Y abajo lo visten con su tilma de cráneos, de huesos. Y arriba también le cuelgan su peto, pintado [al estilo] tlacuahcualloh [mordisqueado], todo
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\nIE. The word is inadvertently repeated in the manuscript.↩
[jcoa]nacoch itech pipilcac in vitznaoaiotl, teucujtlatl xoxopiltic, tlaxoxopiltectli, yoā yiacapilol, mjtl: Teucujtlatl in tlachiuhtli, tlatzotzontli, yoan tlateantli, tlacanaoalli, tlateicujlolli: no itech pilcaia moteneoa vitznaoaiutl, ixtlan tlatlaan: injc ixtlan tlatlaan, vncan icac texutli, yoan tēcuxtli yoā icpac conquetza ivitzitzilnaoal: njmā contoqujlia, itoca anecuiutl, hivitl in tlachichioalli, mjmjltic, achitzin vitztic, achi tzimpitzaoac: njmā ie ic in tozpololli icuexcochtlan in contlalilia itech pilcac tziuhcuexpalli, yoā itzitzicaztilma, tlatlilpalli: macujlcan in tlapotonjlli, quauhtlachcaiotica, qujmololotica, yoan in jtilma in tlanj qujmoquentia, tzotzontecomaio, oomjcallo: auh in panj qujmolpilia, yoan ixicul: injc tlacujlolli tlaquaquallo, ca much vncā
\n","citation_key":"citation_anderson_nahuatl_transcription","citation":{"en":["Nahuatl by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]}},{"id":"258749e2-fbe7-404f-a3d0-396c43fcbd10","choice":{"en":["Nahuatl-to-English by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl-al-inglés por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["nahuatl translation"],"es":["traducción al náhuatl"]},"column":"nahuatl","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982)","markdown":"the serpent ear plug hung the golden ring of thorns, with toes—cut in the form of toes. And his nose rod was arrow[-shaped], of gold workmanship, beaten, and set with stones: a thin [plate] painted as if with stones. Also from it hung what was called the thorn ring, painted with diagonal stripes. Thus was it diagonally striped: there were [alternating] blue and yellow [bands]. And upon his head they stood his hummingbird disguise. Then there followed what was named *anecuyotl*, [a headdress] of featherwork, cylindrical, a little pointed, a little narrow at the base. Thereupon they set in place upon the back of his head a ball of yellow parrot feathers from which hung a child’s lock of hair. And [he had] his cape of nettles,[^5] colored black, in five places ornamented with feathers, with eagle down. It was wrapped about him. And below, he was wrapped in his cape with severed heads and bones. And above, he was wrapped in and [wore] his sleeveless jacket, painted like the *tlaquaquallo* [jacket]. There were there \n\n\n\n\n[^5]: Hernández (*Historía de las plantas*, Vol. II, pp. 390–91) translates *tzitzicaztli* as *ortiga* (*Urtica* sp.?); on pp. 388–90 he mentions seven kinds: four are *Urtica* sp.; others are *Urtica dioica*, var. *angustifolia; Borraginácea Wigandia* Kunthii Choisy (“*quemadora*,” “*ortiga*”); and *W. caracasana* H. B. K. (“*ortiga de tierra caliente*”). Santamaría, *Diccionario de mejicanismos*, p. 378, writes of *chichicaste*: “*Planta herbácea compuesta, semitrepadora, común en las zonas cálidas y templadas*” (*Eupatorium denticulatum*). Also, “*Planta urticácea, llamada también* ortiga, mal hombre, mala mujer, quemador, chichicastillo, tlachinole, *en Méjico*.” See also Maximino Martínez, *Las plantas medicinales de México* (Mexico, D.F.: Ediciones Botas, 1933), pp. 414–15—*chichicaxtli*, *Urera caracasana* (Jacq.) Griseb.","html":"the serpent ear plug hung the golden ring of thorns, with toes—cut in the form of toes. And his nose rod was arrow[-shaped], of gold workmanship, beaten, and set with stones: a thin [plate] painted as if with stones. Also from it hung what was called the thorn ring, painted with diagonal stripes. Thus was it diagonally striped: there were [alternating] blue and yellow [bands]. And upon his head they stood his hummingbird disguise. Then there followed what was named anecuyotl, [a headdress] of featherwork, cylindrical, a little pointed, a little narrow at the base. Thereupon they set in place upon the back of his head a ball of yellow parrot feathers from which hung a child’s lock of hair. And [he had] his cape of nettles,1 colored black, in five places ornamented with feathers, with eagle down. It was wrapped about him. And below, he was wrapped in his cape with severed heads and bones. And above, he was wrapped in and [wore] his sleeveless jacket, painted like the tlaquaquallo [jacket]. There were there
\nHernández (Historía de las plantas, Vol. II, pp. 390–91) translates tzitzicaztli as ortiga (Urtica sp.?); on pp. 388–90 he mentions seven kinds: four are Urtica sp.; others are Urtica dioica, var. angustifolia; Borraginácea Wigandia Kunthii Choisy (“quemadora,” “ortiga”); and W. caracasana H. B. K. (“ortiga de tierra caliente”). Santamaría, Diccionario de mejicanismos, p. 378, writes of chichicaste: “Planta herbácea compuesta, semitrepadora, común en las zonas cálidas y templadas” (Eupatorium denticulatum). Also, “Planta urticácea, llamada también ortiga, mal hombre, mala mujer, quemador, chichicastillo, tlachinole, en Méjico.” See also Maximino Martínez, Las plantas medicinales de México (Mexico, D.F.: Ediciones Botas, 1933), pp. 414–15—chichicaxtli, Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Griseb.↩