महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-165, verse-15

अभिनन्दति तां नन्दीं वसिष्ठस्य पयस्विनीम् ।
अब्रवीच्च भृशं तुष्टो विश्वामित्रो मुनिं तदा ॥१५॥

15. abhinandati tāṁ nandīṁ vasiṣṭhasya payasvinīm ,
abravīcca bhṛśaṁ tuṣṭo viśvāmitro muniṁ tadā.

15. abhinandati tām nandīm vasiṣṭhasya payasvinīm
abravīt ca bhṛśam tuṣṭaḥ viśvāmitraḥ munim tadā

15. Viśvāmitra praised Nandinī, the abundant milk-giving cow belonging to Vasiṣṭha. Then, greatly pleased, he (Viśvāmitra) spoke to the sage (muni).

Words meanings summery:

• अभिनन्दति (abhinandati) - praises, rejoices in, delights in

• ताम् (tām) - her, that

• नन्दीम् (nandīm) - Nandinī (proper name), the delightful one, giver of joy

• वसिष्ठस्य (vasiṣṭhasya) - of Vasiṣṭha

• पयस्विनीम् (payasvinīm) - milk-giving, abundant in milk, rich in water

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke, told

• च (ca) - and, also

• भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, exceedingly, very much

• तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, content

• विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra (proper name)

• मुनिम् (munim) - the sage Vasiṣṭha (sage, ascetic, seer)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

अभिनन्दति (abhinandati) - praises, rejoices in, delights in

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of nand

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

ताम् (tām) - her, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

नन्दीम् (nandīm) - Nandinī (proper name), the delightful one, giver of joy

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nandinī

nandinī - Nandinī (name of Vasiṣṭha's cow), the delightful one, giver of joy

वसिष्ठस्य (vasiṣṭhasya) - of Vasiṣṭha

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vasiṣṭha

vasiṣṭha - Vasiṣṭha (name of a Vedic sage), most excellent

पयस्विनीम् (payasvinīm) - milk-giving, abundant in milk, rich in water

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of payasvinī

payasvinī - milk-giving (cow), abundant in milk, rich in water

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke, told

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bru

Root: bru (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly, exceedingly, very much

(indeclinable)

तुष्टः (tuṣṭaḥ) - pleased, satisfied, content

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tuṣṭa

tuṣṭa - pleased, satisfied, content

Past Passive Participle

From root 'tuṣ' (to be pleased) + kta suffix

Root: tuṣ (class 4)

विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra

viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (name of a famous sage and king)

मुनिम् (munim) - the sage Vasiṣṭha (sage, ascetic, seer)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer, saint

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)