महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-123, verse-2

द्रोणेन तु तदाहूय रहस्युक्तोऽन्नसाधकः ।
अन्धकारेऽर्जुनायान्नं न देयं ते कथंचन ॥२॥

2. droṇena tu tadāhūya rahasyukto'nnasādhakaḥ ,
andhakāre'rjunāyānnaṁ na deyaṁ te kathaṁcana.

2. droṇena tu tadāhūya rahasya uktaḥ annasādhakaḥ
andhakāre arjunāya annam na deyam te kathaṃcana

2. Drona then called the food preparer and secretly told him, "You must not give food to Arjuna in the dark by any means."

Words meanings summery:

• द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Drona

• तु (tu) - indeed, but, however

• तदाहूय (tadāhūya) - having called then

• रहस्य (rahasya) - secretly, in secret

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - told, spoken

• अन्नसाधकः (annasādhakaḥ) - food preparer, cook

• अन्धकारे (andhakāre) - in darkness

• अर्जुनाय (arjunāya) - to Arjuna

• अन्नम् (annam) - food, rice

• न (na) - not, no

• देयम् (deyam) - to be given, should be given

• ते (te) - by you (singular)

• कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, by no means (with na)

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Drona

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona, a specific name; a measure of grain; a wooden vessel

तु (tu) - indeed, but, however

(indeclinable)

तदाहूय (tadāhūya) - having called then

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from tadā (then) and the absolutive of ā-hve (to call)

Prefix: ā

Root: hve

रहस्य (rahasya) - secretly, in secret

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - told, spoken

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

formed from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

अन्नसाधकः (annasādhakaḥ) - food preparer, cook

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of annasādhaka

annasādhaka - one who prepares food, cook

Compound type : tatpurusha (anna+sādhaka)

• anna – food, grain, rice
  noun (neuter)
  Root: ad (class 2)
• sādhaka – accomplisher, preparer, effective
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  agent noun from root sādh (to accomplish)
  Root: sādh (class 5)

अन्धकारे (andhakāre) - in darkness

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of andhakāra

andhakāra - darkness

अर्जुनाय (arjunāya) - to Arjuna

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pandava prince); white, clear

अन्नम् (annam) - food, rice

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anna

anna - food, grain, rice

Root: ad (class 2)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

देयम् (deyam) - to be given, should be given

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of deya

deya - to be given, fit to be given, due

Gerundive

formed from root dā (to give)

Root: dā (class 3)

ते (te) - by you (singular)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of tvad

tvad - you

कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, by no means (with na)

(indeclinable)