महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-101, verse-9

ततस्ते राजपुरुषा विचिन्वानास्तदाश्रमम् ।
ददृशुस्तत्र संलीनांस्तांश्चोरान्द्रव्यमेव च ॥९॥

9. tataste rājapuruṣā vicinvānāstadāśramam ,
dadṛśustatra saṁlīnāṁstāṁścorāndravyameva ca.

9. tataḥ te rājapuruṣāḥ vicinvānāḥ tat āśramam
dadṛśuḥ tatra saṃlīnān tān corān dravyam eva ca

9. Then, searching for his hermitage (āśrama), those royal guards saw those thieves hidden there, along with the stolen goods.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• ते (te) - those, they

• राजपुरुषाः (rājapuruṣāḥ) - royal men, king's servants, guards

• विचिन्वानाः (vicinvānāḥ) - searching, looking for

• तत् (tat) - that, his

• आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, retreat

• ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• संलीनान् (saṁlīnān) - hidden, concealed, merged

• तान् (tān) - those

• चोरान् (corān) - thieves, robbers

• द्रव्यम् (dravyam) - goods, wealth, property

• एव (eva) - even, indeed, only, just, as well

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - those, they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

राजपुरुषाः (rājapuruṣāḥ) - royal men, king's servants, guards

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of rājapuruṣa

rājapuruṣa - king's man, royal servant, guard

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+puruṣa)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• puruṣa – man, person, male
  noun (masculine)

विचिन्वानाः (vicinvānāḥ) - searching, looking for

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vicinvāna

vicinvāna - searching, looking for, examining

Present Middle Participle

root 'ci' (to search/collect) with 'vi' prefix

Prefix: vi

Root: ci (class 5)

तत् (tat) - that, his

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, its, his (referring to the ascetic)

आश्रमम् (āśramam) - hermitage, retreat

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of āśrama

āśrama - hermitage, ascetic's retreat, a stage of life (āśrama)

ददृशुः (dadṛśuḥ) - they saw

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

संलीनान् (saṁlīnān) - hidden, concealed, merged

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of saṃlīna

saṁlīna - hidden, concealed, merged, absorbed

Past Passive Participle

root 'lī' with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: lī (class 4)

तान् (tān) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

चोरान् (corān) - thieves, robbers

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of cora

cora - thief, robber

द्रव्यम् (dravyam) - goods, wealth, property

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of dravya

dravya - substance, thing, goods, wealth

एव (eva) - even, indeed, only, just, as well

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)