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Folio 18 verso

Folio 18 verso

Translations and Transcriptions

Spanish Translation

[Translation of the Nahuatl into Spanish by Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún; transcription of the Spanish (left-hand column) by James Lockhart:] [f. 18v.] los que con el avian ydo y ellos se boluieron a mexico y contaron a Motecuçoma lo que avian pasado con los españoles.

English Translation

[Translation of the Nahuatl (right-hand column) by James Lockhart:] We will see him, we will not fail to gaze on his face and hear his words from his lips." Therefore they just scorned and disregarded him, and so another of their meetings and greetings came to naught. Then they went straight back the direct way [to Mexico]. [Translation of the Spanish (left-hand column) by James Lockhart:] who had gone with him, and they returned to Mexico and told Moteucçoma what had happened with the Spaniards.

Analytic Transcription

[Transcription of the Nahuatl (right-hand column) by James Lockhart:] [f. 18v.] ca tiquittazque, ca amo maca ixco titlachiezque, ticcaquizque in itlatol, itenco titlacaquizque, ic çan contelchiuhque, atle ipan conittaque ic çanonnenpoliuh in oc çequi in intenamic, in intetlapalol: ic nimā quioalmelauhtivetzque in melaoac vtli.

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Spanish Translation

[Translation of the Nahuatl into Spanish by Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún; transcription of the Spanish (left-hand column) by James Lockhart:] [f. 18v.] los que con el avian ydo y ellos se boluieron a mexico y contaron a Motecuçoma lo que avian pasado con los españoles.

English Translation

[Translation of the Nahuatl (right-hand column) by James Lockhart:] We will see him, we will not fail to gaze on his face and hear his words from his lips." Therefore they just scorned and disregarded him, and so another of their meetings and greetings came to naught. Then they went straight back the direct way [to Mexico]. [Translation of the Spanish (left-hand column) by James Lockhart:] who had gone with him, and they returned to Mexico and told Moteucçoma what had happened with the Spaniards.

Analytic Transcription

[Transcription of the Nahuatl (right-hand column) by James Lockhart:] [f. 18v.] ca tiquittazque, ca amo maca ixco titlachiezque, ticcaquizque in itlatol, itenco titlacaquizque, ic çan contelchiuhque, atle ipan conittaque ic çanonnenpoliuh in oc çequi in intenamic, in intetlapalol: ic nimā quioalmelauhtivetzque in melaoac vtli.

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