महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-146, verse-14

कथं तव कुलस्यैकामिमां बालामसंस्कृताम् ।
पितृपैतामहे मार्गे नियोक्तुमहमुत्सहे ॥१४॥

14. kathaṁ tava kulasyaikāmimāṁ bālāmasaṁskṛtām ,
pitṛpaitāmahe mārge niyoktumahamutsahe.

14. katham tava kulasya ekām imām bālām asaṃskṛtām
pitṛpaitāmahe mārge niyoktum aham utsahe

14. How can I, being uninitiated (asaṃskṛtām), engage this single young girl of your family on the ancestral path?

Words meanings summery:

• कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the lineage

• एकाम् (ekām) - one, a single, unique

• इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

• बालाम् (bālām) - girl, young girl, female child

• असंस्कृताम् (asaṁskṛtām) - uninitiated, unconsecrated, unrefined, undeveloped

• पितृपैतामहे (pitṛpaitāmahe) - on the ancestral, paternal, or inherited

• मार्गे (mārge) - on the path, in the way

• नियोक्तुम् (niyoktum) - to employ, to appoint, to engage

• अहम् (aham) - I

• उत्सहे (utsahe) - I dare, I am able, I endeavor

Words meanings and morphology

कथम् (katham) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your

कुलस्य (kulasya) - of the family, of the lineage

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of kula

kula - family, lineage, race, community

एकाम् (ekām) - one, a single, unique

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of eka

eka - one, single, unique, sole

इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

बालाम् (bālām) - girl, young girl, female child

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bālā

bālā - young girl, female child, maiden

असंस्कृताम् (asaṁskṛtām) - uninitiated, unconsecrated, unrefined, undeveloped

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of asaṃskṛta

asaṁskṛta - uninitiated, unconsecrated, unrefined, uncultivated, undeveloped

Negative Past Passive Participle

Negation (a-) of saṃskṛta (perfected, consecrated, initiated)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+saṃskṛta)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• saṃskṛta – prepared, perfected, consecrated, initiated, refined
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, make) with prefix saṃ-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

पितृपैतामहे (pitṛpaitāmahe) - on the ancestral, paternal, or inherited

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of pitṛpaitāmaha

pitṛpaitāmaha - ancestral, pertaining to fathers and grandfathers

Compound of pitṛ (father) and paitāmaha (paternal grandfather's)

Compound type : dvandva (pitṛ+paitāmaha)

• pitṛ – father, ancestor
  noun (masculine)
• paitāmaha – pertaining to a paternal grandfather, ancestral
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from pitāmaha (paternal grandfather)

मार्गे (mārge) - on the path, in the way

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mārga

mārga - path, road, way, course

नियोक्तुम् (niyoktum) - to employ, to appoint, to engage

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Infinitive form of root yuj with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

उत्सहे (utsahe) - I dare, I am able, I endeavor

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of utsah

Root sah (to endure, be able) with prefix ut-

Prefix: ut

Root: sah (class 1)