महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-123, verse-49

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततो युधिष्ठिरं पूर्वमुवाचाङ्गिरसां वरः ।
संधत्स्व बाणं दुर्धर्ष मद्वाक्यान्ते विमुञ्च च ॥४९॥

49. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
tato yudhiṣṭhiraṁ pūrvamuvācāṅgirasāṁ varaḥ ,
saṁdhatsva bāṇaṁ durdharṣa madvākyānte vimuñca ca.

49. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca | tataḥ
yudhiṣṭhiram pūrvam uvāca āṅgirasām
varaḥ | saṃdhatsva bāṇam
durdharṣa mat-vākyānte vimuñca ca

49. Vaiśampāyana said: Then, the foremost of the Aṅgirasa lineage (Droṇa) first spoke to Yudhiṣṭhira: "O formidable one, nock your arrow, and release it precisely at the conclusion of my command."

49. וַישַׁמְפָּאיַנַה אמר, ואז פנה מיטב צאצאי אַנְגִירַס תחילה אל יוּדְהִישְׁתְהִירַה ואמר, הו בלתי מנוצח, כוון את החץ ושחרר אותו מיד עם סיום דבריי.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhiṣṭhira

• पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, earlier

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• आङ्गिरसाम् (āṅgirasām) - of the Aṅgirasas, of the lineage of Aṅgiras

• वरः (varaḥ) - best, foremost

• संधत्स्व (saṁdhatsva) - nock, fix (an arrow)

• बाणम् (bāṇam) - arrow

• दुर्धर्ष (durdharṣa) - O formidable one!, O unconquerable one!

• मत्-वाक्यान्ते (mat-vākyānte) - at the end of my words, at the conclusion of my command

• विमुञ्च (vimuñca) - release, discharge (an arrow)

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśampāyana

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (proper name, a narrator of the Mahābhārata)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect 3rd person singular of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name, eldest Pāṇḍava prince)

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first, earlier

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pūrva

pūrva - first, prior, former, eastern

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect 3rd person singular of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

आङ्गिरसाम् (āṅgirasām) - of the Aṅgirasas, of the lineage of Aṅgiras

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of āṅgirasa

āṅgirasa - descendant of Aṅgiras, belonging to the Aṅgirasa family (e.g., Droṇa)

वरः (varaḥ) - best, foremost

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, principal; boon, blessing

संधत्स्व (saṁdhatsva) - nock, fix (an arrow)

(verb)

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

2nd person singular imperative of √dhā (to place) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: dhā (class 3)

बाणम् (bāṇam) - arrow

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow

दुर्धर्ष (durdharṣa) - O formidable one!, O unconquerable one!

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of durdharṣa

durdharṣa - formidable, unconquerable, difficult to overcome

From dur- (difficult) + √dhṛṣ (to be bold)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dur+dharṣa)

• dur – bad, difficult, evil
  indeclinable
• dharṣa – daring, bold, assailing
  noun (masculine)
  From √dhṛṣ (to be bold)
  Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)

मत्-वाक्यान्ते (mat-vākyānte) - at the end of my words, at the conclusion of my command

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mat-vākyānta

mat-vākyānta - end of my words

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mad+vākya+anta)

• mad – my, mine (from asmad)
  pronoun
  From asmad (1st person pronoun)
• vākya – speech, word, sentence
  noun (neuter)
  From √vac (to speak)
  Root: vac (class 2)
• anta – end, boundary, vicinity
  noun (masculine)

विमुञ्च (vimuñca) - release, discharge (an arrow)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vimuñc

2nd person singular imperative of √muc (to release) with prefix vi-

Prefix: vi

Root: muc (class 6)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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