axque

Updated: May 15, 2025

The bard likens the exhaustion of his fellow warriors from previous conflicts, to the stupor which follows a debauch, and he exhorts them to throw it aside. 1. oamaxque, o, pret. am, you, axque, 2d pl. pret. from ay, to do. octicatl, apparently an old form from octli, the intoxicating beverage prepared from the maguey. oanquique, 2d pl. pret. from cui, to take.

Daniel Garrison Brinton - Ancient Nahuatl Poetry: Brinton's Library of Aboriginal American Literature Number VII.