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tlateomati.

Headword: 
tlateomati.
Principal English Translation: 

to be devout

Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 52.

Attestations from sources in English: 

ma oc xonchoca, ma oc xonelcicivi, ma oc ie xontlateumati, in quen macujl, in quen matlac in quen mjtznequjlia in totecujo = Weep, sigh, be devout for the little time, as our lord desireth it of thee (central Mexico, sixteenth century)
Fr. Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex: General History of the Things of New Spain; Book 6 -- Rhetoric and Moral Philosophy, No. 14, Part 7, eds. and transl. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble (Santa Fe and Salt Lake City: School of American Research and the University of Utah, 1961), 52.

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