महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-168, verse-25

द्वादशेऽथ ततो वर्षे स जज्ञे मनुजर्षभ ।
अश्मको नाम राजर्षिः पोतनं यो न्यवेशयत् ॥२५॥

25. dvādaśe'tha tato varṣe sa jajñe manujarṣabha ,
aśmako nāma rājarṣiḥ potanaṁ yo nyaveśayat.

25. dvādaśe atha tataḥ varṣe saḥ jajñe manujarṣabha
aśmakaḥ nāma rājarṣiḥ potanam yaḥ nyaveśayat

25. Then, in the twelfth year from then, that King Aśmaka, best among men, was born, who established the city of Potana.

Words meanings summery:

• द्वादशे (dvādaśe) - in the twelfth (year) (in the twelfth)

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

• ततः (tataḥ) - from then (then, from there, from that)

• वर्षे (varṣe) - in the year

• सः (saḥ) - that (Aśmaka) (he, that (masculine singular nominative pronoun))

• जज्ञे (jajñe) - was born, originated

• मनुजर्षभ (manujarṣabha) - bull among men, best among men

• अश्मकः (aśmakaḥ) - Aśmaka (proper noun)

• नाम (nāma) - named (Aśmaka) (by name, named, indeed)

• राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, king who is also a sage

• पोतनम् (potanam) - the city of Potana (Potana (proper noun))

• यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to Aśmaka) (who, which (masculine singular nominative relative pronoun))

• न्यवेशयत् (nyaveśayat) - established, settled, founded

Words meanings and morphology

द्वादशे (dvādaśe) - in the twelfth (year) (in the twelfth)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of dvādaśa

dvādaśa - twelfth, twelve

Note: Agrees with 'varṣe'.

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

ततः (tataḥ) - from then (then, from there, from that)

(indeclinable)

वर्षे (varṣe) - in the year

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of varṣa

varṣa - year, rain, rainy season

सः (saḥ) - that (Aśmaka) (he, that (masculine singular nominative pronoun))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

जज्ञे (jajñe) - was born, originated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of jan

Root: jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

मनुजर्षभ (manujarṣabha) - bull among men, best among men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of manujarṣabha

manujarṣabha - bull among men, best among men, excellent man

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manu+ṛṣabha)

• manu – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)

अश्मकः (aśmakaḥ) - Aśmaka (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aśmaka

aśmaka - Aśmaka (name of a king/country), made of stone

नाम (nāma) - named (Aśmaka) (by name, named, indeed)

(indeclinable)

राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, king who is also a sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi

rājarṣi - royal sage, a king who is also a sage or saint

Compound type : karmadhāraya (rājan+ṛṣi)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

पोतनम् (potanam) - the city of Potana (Potana (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of potana

potana - Potana (name of a city or country)

यः (yaḥ) - who (referring to Aśmaka) (who, which (masculine singular nominative relative pronoun))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

न्यवेशयत् (nyaveśayat) - established, settled, founded

(verb)

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

Causative from root viś

Root: viś (to enter) with prefix ni-, causative form

Prefix: ni

Root: viś (class 6)