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nec.

Headword: 
nec.
Principal English Translation: 

unidentified element that apparently means then, the next thing

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), 226.

Lockhart’s Nahuatl as Written: 

particle. length of the e not known. 226

Attestations from sources in English: 

Auh in oquimaiavito: nec convilanato in Español = And when he had thrown him down, he dragged the Spaniard off
James Lockhart, We People Here: Nahuatl Accounts of the Conquest of Mexico, Repertorium Columbianum v. 1 (Los Angeles: UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 1993), 214.