ic ce

See also: -icce

Classical Nahuatl

**Classical Nahuatl ordinal numbers**
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Cardinal : ce Ordinal : ic ce Adverbial : ceppa Distributive : cēcen, cehcen

Alternative forms

yc ce (obsolete spelling)

Etymology

From ic +‎ ce (“one”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈík.se]

Numeral

ic ce

first
- 1555, Alonso de Molina, Aqui comienca vn vocabulario en la lengua castellana y mexicana, f. 201v:
  Primero de muchos. yc ce.
  The first of many. yc ce.
- Idem, f. 255v.
  ¶El primero.inic ce.vel,inic cẽtetl. vel.ynic,cẽtlamãtli.
  The first. inic ce. also inic cẽtetl. also ynic cẽtlamãtli.
- 1571, Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 120r. col. 1:
  ¶ El primero. ynicce. vel ynic centetl. vel, ynic centlamantli.
  The first. ynicce. also, ynic centetl. also, ynic centlamantli.

Derived terms

ic ce mētztli in cexihuitl

References

Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, page 120

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