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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-140, verse-20

एवमुक्त्वा हिडिम्बां स हिडिम्बो लोहितेक्षणः ।
वधायाभिपपातैनां दन्तैर्दन्तानुपस्पृशन् ॥२०॥
20. evamuktvā hiḍimbāṁ sa hiḍimbo lohitekṣaṇaḥ ,
vadhāyābhipapātaināṁ dantairdantānupaspṛśan.
20. evam uktvā hiḍimbām sa hiḍimbaḥ lohitekṣaṇaḥ
vadhāya abhipapāta enām dantaiḥ dantān upaspṛśan
20. Having spoken thus to Hiḍimbī, that red-eyed Hiḍimba rushed towards her to kill her, grinding his teeth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
  • उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken
  • हिडिम्बाम् (hiḍimbām) - Hiḍimbī (name of the female Rākṣasī)
  • (sa) - he, that
  • हिडिम्बः (hiḍimbaḥ) - Hiḍimba (name of the male Rākṣasa)
  • लोहितेक्षणः (lohitekṣaṇaḥ) - red-eyed
  • वधाय (vadhāya) - for killing, for slaughter
  • अभिपपात (abhipapāta) - he rushed towards, fell upon, attacked
  • एनाम् (enām) - her, this (feminine)
  • दन्तैः (dantaiḥ) - with teeth
  • दन्तान् (dantān) - teeth
  • उपस्पृशन् (upaspṛśan) - grinding (his teeth) (touching, grinding, pressing against)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root vac (to speak) with suffix -ktvā.
Root: vac (class 2)
हिडिम्बाम् (hiḍimbām) - Hiḍimbī (name of the female Rākṣasī)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of hiḍimbā
hiḍimbā - Hiḍimbī (name of a Rākṣasī, sister of Hiḍimba)
(sa) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
हिडिम्बः (hiḍimbaḥ) - Hiḍimba (name of the male Rākṣasa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hiḍimba
hiḍimba - Hiḍimba (name of a powerful Rākṣasa, brother of Hiḍimbī)
लोहितेक्षणः (lohitekṣaṇaḥ) - red-eyed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lohitekṣaṇa
lohitekṣaṇa - red-eyed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+īkṣaṇa)
  • lohita – red, reddish
    adjective (neuter)
  • īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing, looking
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root īkṣ (to see).
    Root: īkṣ (class 1)
वधाय (vadhāya) - for killing, for slaughter
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of vadha
vadha - killing, slaughter, destruction
Derived from root han (to strike/kill).
Root: han (class 2)
अभिपपात (abhipapāta) - he rushed towards, fell upon, attacked
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of abhipat
Perfect Tense
3rd person singular Perfect Tense, active voice, from root pat with upasarga abhi.
Prefix: abhi
Root: pat (class 1)
एनाम् (enām) - her, this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ena
ena - this, that (demonstrative pronoun)
दन्तैः (dantaiḥ) - with teeth
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of danta
danta - tooth, tusk
दन्तान् (dantān) - teeth
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of danta
danta - tooth, tusk
उपस्पृशन् (upaspṛśan) - grinding (his teeth) (touching, grinding, pressing against)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of upaspṛśat
upaspṛśat - touching, pressing against, grinding
Present Active Participle
Derived from root spṛś (to touch) with upasarga upa.
Prefix: upa
Root: spṛś (class 6)