महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-116, verse-24

अन्वेष्यामीह भर्तारमहं प्रेतवशं गतम् ।
उत्तिष्ठ त्वं विसृज्यैनमिमान्रक्षस्व दारकान् ॥२४॥

24. anveṣyāmīha bhartāramahaṁ pretavaśaṁ gatam ,
uttiṣṭha tvaṁ visṛjyainamimānrakṣasva dārakān.

24. anveṣyāmi iha bhartāram aham pretavaśam gatam
uttiṣṭha tvam visr̥jya enam imān rakṣasva dārakān

24. I shall follow my husband, who has succumbed to death. You, rise, leave him, and protect these children.

24. אחפש כאן את בעלי שהלך לשלטון המוות. קומי, עזבי אותו ושמרי על הילדים.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्वेष्यामि (anveṣyāmi) - I shall seek, I shall follow, I shall investigate

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

• भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband, maintainer, supporter

• अहम् (aham) - I

• प्रेतवशम् (pretavaśam) - under the sway of death (under the control of the departed, belonging to the dead)

• गतम् (gatam) - gone, reached, passed

• उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - rise up, stand up

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• विस्र्̥ज्य (visr̥jya) - having abandoned, having left, having let go

• एनम् (enam) - (him, i.e., the body of Pandu) (him, this (masculine))

• इमान् (imān) - these (masculine)

• रक्षस्व (rakṣasva) - protect, guard, save (yourself)

• दारकान् (dārakān) - children, sons

Words meanings and morphology

अन्वेष्यामि (anveṣyāmi) - I shall seek, I shall follow, I shall investigate

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lr̥ṭ) of an-iṣ

Prefix: anu

Root: iṣ (class 4)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, now

(indeclinable)

भर्तारम् (bhartāram) - husband, maintainer, supporter

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, maintainer, supporter, lord

Agent noun from root 'bhṛ' (to bear, to support)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

प्रेतवशम् (pretavaśam) - under the sway of death (under the control of the departed, belonging to the dead)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pretavaśa

pretavaśa - under the control of the departed, belonging to the dead

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (preta+vaśa)

• preta – departed spirit, ghost, dead
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Prefix 'pra' + root 'i' (to go) + suffix '-ta'
  Prefix: pra
  Root: i (class 2)
• vaśa – control, sway, power, submission
  noun (masculine)

गतम् (gatam) - gone, reached, passed

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, reached, attained, passed

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) with suffix '-ta'

Root: gam (class 1)

उत्तिष्ठ (uttiṣṭha) - rise up, stand up

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ut-sthā

Root 'sthā' with prefix 'ut'

Prefix: ut

Root: sthā (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

विस्र्̥ज्य (visr̥jya) - having abandoned, having left, having let go

(indeclinable)

Gerund (absolutive)

Prefix 'vi' + root 'sr̥j' (to emit, to create, to abandon) + gerund suffix '-ya'

Prefix: vi

Root: sr̥j (class 6)

एनम् (enam) - (him, i.e., the body of Pandu) (him, this (masculine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of enad

enad - this, that, he, she, it

इमान् (imān) - these (masculine)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

रक्षस्व (rakṣasva) - protect, guard, save (yourself)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of rakṣ

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

दारकान् (dārakān) - children, sons

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dāraka

dāraka - child, boy, son

From root 'dā' (to give) + suffix '-raka'

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