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Letter T: Displaying 41 - 60 of 13569

-ti-.

an element used as a ligature; combines main and auxiliary verbs or nouns and relational words

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-ti.

makes a verb of a noun, i.e. to be or become that thing; having that quality

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-ti.

optative ending of outbound purposive motion form -tīuh/-to.

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 235.

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-tia.

causative; to make this happen (used mainly w/ intransitive verbs); to provide or make that thing; went away doing

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-tia.

Orthographic Variants: 
-tiya

variant of -ti, to be or become

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 235.

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-tia.

Orthographic Variants: 
-tiya

preterite of yauh (to go) as an auxiliary

James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 235.

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-tiaque.

went doing; went

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-tiaz.

will go to do (attaches to a verb; includes -ti- = ligature , and az = future of yauh)
Rebecca Horn's notes from Nahuatl study sessions with James Lockhart in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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-tic.

the ending of many adjective-like substantives
James Lockhart, Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts (Stanford: Stanford University Press and UCLA Latin American Studies, 2001), 235.

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-tica.

by or through (that thing); also, a progressive tense indicator (to be doing, an aux. to a verb); added to days, it is the # of days; "things cost that much" if added to a number, e.g., worth 4 reales

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-ticate.

Orthographic Variants: 
-ticateh

present plural progressive

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-ticpac.

above; over; on top of; at the top of; above the head of. This is a suffix that combines the ligature -ti- with -icpac. It is often found on place names.

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-tihui.

-tiːwi
Orthographic Variants: 
-tīhui, -tivi

to go away doing; a centrifugal purposive verbal compounding element; singular (see Karttunen)

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-tilia.

applicative

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-tilis.

plural caustiive

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-tiloyan.

a place where (preceding element) happens, a locative suffix plus the ligature -ti-; see also -loyan, and -yan.

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-timani.

to be a certain way (preceded by the key modifier)

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-tin.

a plural ending added to nouns, when the noun has a consonant stem (see Lockhart)

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-tinemi.

to go about doing

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-titlan.

next to, in, between, below, with, in the company of; a locative suffix

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