Headword:
teoatl.
Principal English Translation:
divine liquid, i.e. blood (see Sahagún/Sullivan); can also refer to flooding, as in flood and conflagration, or a great threat to human life (SW)
Orthographic Variants:
teuatl
Attestations from sources in English:
otopan muchiuh anozo otopan onquiz: in iuhqui teuatl, tlachinolli: quitoznequi: cocoliztli, anozo uel yehoatl in yaoyotl = They said: Divine liquid and fire have overcome us, have swept over us. This means pestilence or war itself.