महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-138, verse-8

ते श्रमेण च कौरव्यास्तृष्णया च प्रपीडिताः ।
नाशक्नुवंस्तदा गन्तुं निद्रया च प्रवृद्धया ॥८॥

8. te śrameṇa ca kauravyāstṛṣṇayā ca prapīḍitāḥ ,
nāśaknuvaṁstadā gantuṁ nidrayā ca pravṛddhayā.

8. te śrameṇa ca kauravyāḥ tṛṣṇayā ca prapīḍitāḥ
na aśaknuvan tadā gantum nidrayā ca pravṛddhayā

8. Afflicted by both fatigue and thirst, those Kuru descendants (Kauravyāḥ) were then unable to proceed, also due to overwhelming sleep.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• श्रमेण (śrameṇa) - by fatigue, by exhaustion, with effort

• च (ca) - and, also

• कौरव्याः (kauravyāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas, who are also descendants of Kuru (the descendants of Kuru, the Kauravas)

• तृष्णया (tṛṣṇayā) - by thirst, by desire

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रपीडिताः (prapīḍitāḥ) - afflicted, distressed, oppressed

• न (na) - not, no

• अशक्नुवन् (aśaknuvan) - they were able, they could

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go, to proceed

• निद्रया (nidrayā) - by sleep

• च (ca) - and, also

• प्रवृद्धया (pravṛddhayā) - by increasing, by abundant, by overwhelming

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

श्रमेण (śrameṇa) - by fatigue, by exhaustion, with effort

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of śrama

śrama - fatigue, weariness, toil, effort

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

कौरव्याः (kauravyāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas, who are also descendants of Kuru (the descendants of Kuru, the Kauravas)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kauravya

kauravya - descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kurus

formed from Kuru + -ya suffix

तृष्णया (tṛṣṇayā) - by thirst, by desire

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tṛṣṇā

tṛṣṇā - thirst, desire, craving, intense longing

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्रपीडिताः (prapīḍitāḥ) - afflicted, distressed, oppressed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prapīḍita

prapīḍita - tormented, distressed, oppressed, afflicted

Past Passive Participle

formed from √pīḍ with pra- prefix

Prefix: pra

Root: pīḍ (class 10)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अशक्नुवन् (aśaknuvan) - they were able, they could

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go, to proceed

(indeclinable)

infinitive

formed from √gam with -tum suffix

Root: gam (class 1)

निद्रया (nidrayā) - by sleep

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of nidrā

nidrā - sleep, slumber, drowsiness

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

प्रवृद्धया (pravṛddhayā) - by increasing, by abundant, by overwhelming

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of pravṛddha

pravṛddha - grown, increased, abundant, great, intense

Past Passive Participle

formed from √vṛdh with pra- prefix

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛdh (class 1)