महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-183, verse-4

ततोऽब्रवीद्वासुदेवोऽभिगम्य कुन्तीसुतं धर्मभृतां वरिष्ठम् ।
कृष्णोऽहमस्मीति निपीड्य पादौ युधिष्ठिरस्याजमीढस्य राज्ञः ॥४॥

4. tato'bravīdvāsudevo'bhigamya; kuntīsutaṁ dharmabhṛtāṁ variṣṭham ,
kṛṣṇo'hamasmīti nipīḍya pādau; yudhiṣṭhirasyājamīḍhasya rājñaḥ.

4. tataḥ abravīt vāsudevaḥ abhigamya
kuntīsutaṃ dharmabhṛtāṃ variṣṭham
kṛṣṇaḥ aham asmi iti nipīḍya pādau
yudhiṣṭhirasya ajamīḍhasya rājñaḥ

4. Then Vāsudeva approached Kuntī's son, the foremost among those who uphold righteousness (dharma), and pressing the feet of King Yudhiṣṭhira, the descendant of Ajāmīḍha, said, "I am Kṛṣṇa."

Words meanings summery:

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

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

• वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Lord Kṛṣṇa (Vāsudeva, son of Vasudeva, Kṛṣṇa)

• अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached, having gone to

• कुन्तीसुतं (kuntīsutaṁ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (Kuntī's son, son of Kuntī)

• धर्मभृतां (dharmabhṛtāṁ) - of those who uphold righteousness, of the maintainers of natural law (dharma)

• वरिष्ठम् (variṣṭham) - the best, the most excellent, the foremost

• कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Kṛṣṇa

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• इति (iti) - thus, so saying, indicating direct speech

• निपीड्य (nipīḍya) - having pressed, having squeezed

• पादौ (pādau) - two feet, feet

• युधिष्ठिरस्य (yudhiṣṭhirasya) - of Yudhiṣṭhira

• अजमीढस्य (ajamīḍhasya) - of King Yudhiṣṭhira, who is a descendant of Ajāmīḍha (of Ajāmīḍha, belonging to Ajāmīḍha)

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - thereupon, then, from that

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

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

Irregular aorist form

Root: bru (class 2)

वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Lord Kṛṣṇa (Vāsudeva, son of Vasudeva, Kṛṣṇa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva, Kṛṣṇa

अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having approached, having gone to

(indeclinable)

absolutive

prefix abhi- + root gam + suffix -ya

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

कुन्तीसुतं (kuntīsutaṁ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (Kuntī's son, son of Kuntī)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kuntīsuta

kuntīsuta - son of Kuntī

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuntī+suta)

• kuntī – Kuntī (mother of the Pāṇḍavas)
  proper noun (feminine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sū (class 2)

धर्मभृतां (dharmabhṛtāṁ) - of those who uphold righteousness, of the maintainers of natural law (dharma)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dharmabhṛt

dharmabhṛt - upholder of dharma, maintainer of righteousness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+bhṛt)

• dharma – righteousness, duty, natural law, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• bhṛt – bearing, carrying, maintaining, supporter
  noun (masculine)
  from root bhṛ (to bear), agent noun
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)

वरिष्ठम् (variṣṭham) - the best, the most excellent, the foremost

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of variṣṭha

variṣṭha - best, most excellent, foremost

superlative

superlative suffix -iṣṭha

Root: vṛ (class 1)

कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Kṛṣṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa

kṛṣṇa - Kṛṣṇa, dark, black

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so saying, indicating direct speech

(indeclinable)

निपीड्य (nipīḍya) - having pressed, having squeezed

(indeclinable)

absolutive

prefix ni- + root pīḍ + suffix -ya

Prefix: ni

Root: pīḍ (class 10)

पादौ (pādau) - two feet, feet

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pāda

pāda - foot

युधिष्ठिरस्य (yudhiṣṭhirasya) - of Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name, eldest Pāṇḍava)

अजमीढस्य (ajamīḍhasya) - of King Yudhiṣṭhira, who is a descendant of Ajāmīḍha (of Ajāmīḍha, belonging to Ajāmīḍha)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ajamīḍha

ajamīḍha - Ajāmīḍha (a king of the Lunar Dynasty, ancestor of the Kurus)

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

Root: rāj (class 1)