patlahuac (adjective) = large, spacious
Daniel Garrison Brinton, Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Containing the Nahuatl Text of XXVII Ancient Mexican Poems (1877), 160.
xiiii ic viac xi ic patlauac = 14 long, 11 wide (Atenantitlan, 1554)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 9, 88–89.
yz ca yn imil yn ipa nezi thlacalaquili mathlacmatl yc pathlauhac zepouhali yc uhyac yn ipan quinesti thlacalaquili y nauapouhaltiquiuha zeçvtl yc cexiuhtl oquiça ze y quavhnauhacayotl zetetl canauhac ça ysquich = Here is his field on which the tribute in kind is produced: [the field is] 10 matl wide and 20 long, on which he produces the tribute in kind. Every 80 days [he delivers] one quarter-length [of a cloak], so that in one year it turns out to be one [whole] Cuernavaca cloak and one [whole] narrow cloak. That is all. (Cuernavaca region, ca. 1540s)
The Book of Tributes: Early Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Censuses from Morelos, ed. and transl. S. L. Cline, (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center Publications, 1993), 116–117.
yc mopatlac yn huaxacac = it was exchanged for Oaxaca (early seventeenth century, central New Spain)
Annals of His Time: Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, James Lockhart, Susan Schroeder, and Doris Namala, eds. and transl. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2006), 114–115.
patlauac = wide
inic patlahuac = how wide, i.e. its width is
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), 26.
patlauac = wide (inic patlahuac = how wide, i.e. its width is)
Frances Karttunen and James Lockhart, Nahuatl in the Middle Years: Language Contact Phenomena in Texts of the Colonial Period, Linguistics 85 (Los Angeles, University of California Publications, 1976), 26.
inic patlahuac = as to its width, or in width
auh yn tlalli onca mani xalatlauhtenco ynic huiac xxx quahuitl ynic patlahuac xv quahuitl = The land is at Xalatlauhtenco, thirty quahuitl long and fifteen quahuitl wide.
Rebecca Horn, Postconquest Coyoacan: Nahua-Spanish Relations in Central Mexico, 1519–1650 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1997), 153–54.
"hueyac" is 204 and "patlahuac" is 64 varas castellanas for "ce tlatli" in Toluca in 1750; Another "tlali" with a "cali" measures in patlahuac 30 and in huiyac 41 "bara" in Xolalpa, part of Toluca, in 1722; and a tlaltzintli is 97 varas castellanas "hueyac" and 41.25 varas in "patlahuac" also in Xolalpa perhaps around the year 1700.
Stephanie Wood collection, notes from a Bills of Sale folder; for the first example, citing the Archivo General del Estado de México, RPEM 6, exp. 4, ff. 1r.–v. and 4r.–v.; for the second example, the same volume, but exp. 5, 4v.–5v.; and, for the third example, the same volume, exp. 6, ff. 1r.–2v.