nieve, de viejas, y fueron presas porque adulteraron; hicieron traición a sus maridos, que eran tan viejos como ellas, y unos mancebillos sacristanejos tuvieron acceso a ellas. El señor Nezahualcoyotzin, cuando las llevaron a su presencia para que las sentenciase, preguntóles, diciendo: "Abuelas nuestras, decidme, ¿es verdad que todavía tenéis deseo del deleite carnal? ¿Aúno estáis hartas, siendo tan viejas como sois? ¿Qué sentíades cuando érades mozas? Decídmelo, pues que estáis en mi presencia por este caso." Ellas respondieron: "Señor nuestro y rey, oya vuestra alteza: vosotros los hombres cesáis de viejos de querer la delectación carnal por haber frecuentádola en la juventud, porque se acaba la potencia y la simiente humana; pero nosotras las mujeres nunca nos hartamos ni nos enhadamos desta obra; porque es nuestro cuerpo como una sima y como una barranca honda, que
\n","citation_key":"citation_lopez_spanish_transcription","citation":{"en":["Spanish by López Austin & García Quintana 2000"],"es":["Español por López Austin & García Quintana 2000"]}},{"id":"31f98591-0a4b-4d5d-b55c-2eef236463a1","choice":{"en":["Spanish-to-English by García Garagarza 2023"],"es":["Español-al-inglés por García Garagarza 2023"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["spanish translation"],"es":["traducción al español"]},"column":"spanish","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(García Garagarza 2023)","markdown":"snow—were arrested. And they were arrested because they had committed adultery. They betrayed their husbands, who were as old as they were, with some young little sextons who had had access to [the women]. When they brought them in front of the lord Nezahualcoyotzin, he questioned them, saying, “Tell me, our grandmothers, is it true that you still have desire for the carnal delight? Have you still not had enough, being as old as you are? What did you feel when you were young? Tell me, since you are in front of me because of this situation.” And they answered, “Our lord and king, please listen, Your Highness: you men stop wanting the carnal delight when you become older because you have performed it too frequently in your youth and because both your potency and the human seed get used up. But we women never have enough or get tired of this act, because our body is like a chasm and like a deep ravine that","html":"snow—were arrested. And they were arrested because they had committed adultery. They betrayed their husbands, who were as old as they were, with some young little sextons who had had access to [the women]. When they brought them in front of the lord Nezahualcoyotzin, he questioned them, saying, “Tell me, our grandmothers, is it true that you still have desire for the carnal delight? Have you still not had enough, being as old as you are? What did you feel when you were young? Tell me, since you are in front of me because of this situation.” And they answered, “Our lord and king, please listen, Your Highness: you men stop wanting the carnal delight when you become older because you have performed it too frequently in your youth and because both your potency and the human seed get used up. But we women never have enough or get tired of this act, because our body is like a chasm and like a deep ravine that
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\nQujntlatlanj in tlatoanj Neçaoalcoiotzin: qujmjlhvi. Tocioane, tlaxiccaqujcan: quen anmomati, cujx noma anqujnequj in tlalticpacaiotl, amo oaceuhque, ca ie amjuhque, y: auh, que çan oannenque in oc amopiltia: ça xiqujtocan, ça xinechilvican, ca ie vncan yn ancate:
\nqujlvique. Tacatl, tlatoanj, totecujo: ma xicmocujli, ma xicmocaqujti: in amoqujchtzitzinti, ca amehoantin antlatzivi, ca amehoantin anmocaoanj in amo mjciuhcapoloque: ca ie ixqujch
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\n“The ruler Neçaualcoyotzin inquired of them; he said to them: ‘O our grandmothers, listen! How do ye feel? Do ye perhaps still require the carnal act? Are ye not satiated, being [as old] as ye are? And how did ye live while still in your girlhood? Just say it, just tell me, since ye are here for this reason.’
\n“They said to him: ‘Master,1 ruler, our lord, receive it, hear it. Ye men, ye are sluggish, ye are depleted, ye have ruined yourselves impetuously. It is all gone. There is no more.
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