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atentli nictoca.

Headword: 
atentli nictoca.
Principal English Translation: 

to navigate along the seashore or river bank (see Molina, who gives this example in the first person singular)

Alonso de Molina: 

atentli nictoca. (pret. atentli onictocac.) yr costeando o por la ribera.
Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 7v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.

themes: 
Marine, Maritime, Lacustrine
Transportation, Travel
Water