महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-187, verse-9

वयं हि क्षत्रिया राजन्पाण्डोः पुत्रा महात्मनः ।
ज्येष्ठं मां विद्धि कौन्तेयं भीमसेनार्जुनाविमौ ।
याभ्यां तव सुता राजन्निर्जिता राजसंसदि ॥९॥

9. vayaṁ hi kṣatriyā rājanpāṇḍoḥ putrā mahātmanaḥ ,
jyeṣṭhaṁ māṁ viddhi kaunteyaṁ bhīmasenārjunāvimau ,
yābhyāṁ tava sutā rājannirjitā rājasaṁsadi.

9. vayam hi kṣatriyāḥ rājan pāṇḍoḥ putrāḥ
mahātmanaḥ jyeṣṭham mām viddhi
kaunteyam bhīmasenārjunau imau yābhyām
tava sutāḥ rājan nirjitāḥ rājasamsadi

9. Indeed, O King, we are kṣatriyas, the sons of the great-souled Pāṇḍu. Recognize me as the eldest Kaunteya (son of Kuntī), and these two are Bhīmasena and Arjuna. It was by these two, O King, that your sons were vanquished in the royal assembly.

Words meanings summery:

• वयम् (vayam) - we, us

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - warriors, members of the kṣatriya class

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• पाण्डोः (pāṇḍoḥ) - of King Pāṇḍu (of Pāṇḍu)

• पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled Pāṇḍu (of the great-souled, noble-minded)

• ज्येष्ठम् (jyeṣṭham) - me, the eldest (son) (the eldest, chief)

• माम् (mām) - me

• विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand, recognize

• कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - me, the son of Kuntī (Yudhishthira) (son of Kuntī)

• भीमसेनार्जुनौ (bhīmasenārjunau) - these two, Bhīmasena and Arjuna (Bhīmasena and Arjuna)

• इमौ (imau) - these two

• याभ्याम् (yābhyām) - by these two (Bhīmasena and Arjuna) (by whom (dual))

• तव (tava) - your, of yours

• सुताः (sutāḥ) - your sons (of Drupada) (sons)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - your sons were conquered/overcome (conquered, vanquished, overcome)

• राजसम्सदि (rājasamsadi) - in the royal assembly, in the court

Words meanings and morphology

वयम् (vayam) - we, us

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of vayam

vayam - we, us

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - warriors, members of the kṣatriya class

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - warrior, ruler, member of the kṣatriya social class

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

पाण्डोः (pāṇḍoḥ) - of King Pāṇḍu (of Pāṇḍu)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pāṇḍu

pāṇḍu - Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas)

पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled Pāṇḍu (of the great-souled, noble-minded)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted (from mahā + ātman)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual essence (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with Pāṇḍoḥ.

ज्येष्ठम् (jyeṣṭham) - me, the eldest (son) (the eldest, chief)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jyeṣṭha

jyeṣṭha - eldest, chief, best, senior

Note: Agrees with mām.

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand, recognize

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid

imperative

2nd person singular imperative, parasmaipada.

Root: vid (class 2)

कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - me, the son of Kuntī (Yudhishthira) (son of Kuntī)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kuntī (Kuntī's son)

Derived from Kuntī with patronymic suffix.

Note: Agrees with mām.

भीमसेनार्जुनौ (bhīmasenārjunau) - these two, Bhīmasena and Arjuna (Bhīmasena and Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of bhīmasenārjuna

bhīmasenārjuna - Bhīmasena and Arjuna

Compound type : dvandva (bhīmasena+arjuna)

• bhīmasena – Bhīmasena (name of a Pāṇḍava brother)
  proper noun (masculine)
• arjuna – Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava brother)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Bhīmasena and Arjuna.

इमौ (imau) - these two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of idam

idam - this, these

Note: Agrees with bhīmasenārjunau.

याभ्याम् (yābhyām) - by these two (Bhīmasena and Arjuna) (by whom (dual))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, dual of yad

yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)

Note: Refers to Bhīmasena and Arjuna.

तव (tava) - your, of yours

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

सुताः (sutāḥ) - your sons (of Drupada) (sons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of suta

suta - son, born, produced

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sū (to give birth, to produce).

Root: sū (class 2)

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - your sons were conquered/overcome (conquered, vanquished, overcome)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirjita

nirjita - conquered, subdued, won over

Past Passive Participle

From nis- + root ji (to conquer).

Prefix: nis

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Agrees with sutāḥ.

राजसम्सदि (rājasamsadi) - in the royal assembly, in the court

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rājasamsad

rājasamsad - royal assembly, court

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+samsad)

• rājan – king, royal
  noun (masculine)
• samsad – assembly, council, meeting
  noun (feminine)
  From sam- + root sad (to sit).
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sad (class 1)