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in motocatenehua.

Headword: 
in motocatenehua.
Principal English Translation: 

the person or persons whose names are mentioned

Attestations from sources in English: 

See also examples given under tenehua.

in motocatenehua = those whose names are mentioned (Azcapotzalco, 1738)
Beyond the Codices, eds. Arthur J.O. Anderson, Frances Berdan, and James Lockhart (Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center, 1976), Doc. 17, 104–105.

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

omochiuhtinen yn omotocateneuhque y tlacpac yhoan ypan in pregun ynic omochiuh = se hizieron presentes los sobre dichos arriba nombrados aviendose fecho pregon (Ciudad de México, 1578)
Luis Reyes García, Eustaquio Celestino Solís, Armando Valencia Ríos, et al, Documentos nauas de la Ciudad de México del siglo XVI (México: Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social y Archivo General de la Nación, 1996), 157.