Azteci

Latin

Etymology

From Spanish azteca.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaz.tɛ.kiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈad͡z.te.t͡ʃi]

Proper noun

Aztecī m pl (genitive Aztecōrum); second declension

1. (New Latin) Aztecs
   • 1815, Johann Severin Vater, Litteratur der Grammatiken, Lexica und Wörtersammlungen aller Sprachen der Erde nach alphabetischer Ordnung der Sprachen: mit einer gedrängten Uebersicht des Vaterlandes, der Schicksale und Verwandtschaft derselben‎^[1] (quotation in Latin; overall work in German), Berlin: In der Nicolaischen Buchhandlung, page 150:

     Similitudine, quam cum lingua Cora habet, arguitur, Aztecos e septentrionali America illuc venisse

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

	plural
nominative	Aztecī
genitive	Aztecōrum
dative	Aztecīs
accusative	Aztecōs
ablative	Aztecīs
vocative	Aztecī

Related terms

• Aztecus

Adjective

Aztecī

1. inflection of Aztecus:
   1. genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. nominative/vocative masculine plural