महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-193, verse-4

दुर्योधन उवाच ।
अद्य तान्कुशलैर्विप्रैः सुकृतैराप्तकारिभिः ।
कुन्तीपुत्रान्भेदयामो माद्रीपुत्रौ च पाण्डवौ ॥४॥

4. duryodhana uvāca ,
adya tānkuśalairvipraiḥ sukṛtairāptakāribhiḥ ,
kuntīputrānbhedayāmo mādrīputrau ca pāṇḍavau.

4. duryodhanaḥ uvāca adya tān kuśalaiḥ vipraiḥ sukṛtaiḥ
āptakāribhiḥ kuntīputrān bhedayāmaḥ mādrīputrau ca pāṇḍavau

4. Duryodhana said: Today, we will sow discord among the sons of Kunti and the two sons of Mādrī, the Pāṇḍavas, using skilled, virtuous, and trustworthy Brahmins.

Words meanings summery:

• दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• तान् (tān) - them

• कुशलैः (kuśalaiḥ) - by skilled, by clever

• विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins, by learned persons

• सुकृतैः (sukṛtaiḥ) - by those of good deeds, by virtuous ones

• आप्तकारिभिः (āptakāribhiḥ) - by trustworthy agents, by reliable executors

• कुन्तीपुत्रान् (kuntīputrān) - the sons of Kunti

• भेदयामः (bhedayāmaḥ) - we shall cause to separate, we shall sow dissension

• माद्रीपुत्रौ (mādrīputrau) - Nakula and Sahadeva (the two sons of Mādrī)

• च (ca) - and

• पाण्डवौ (pāṇḍavau) - Nakula and Sahadeva, sons of Pāṇḍu (the two Pāṇḍavas)

Words meanings and morphology

दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana

duryodhana - Duryodhana (proper name, 'difficult to fight with')

Prefix: dur

Root: yudh (class 4)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

तान् (tān) - them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

कुशलैः (kuśalaiḥ) - by skilled, by clever

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kuśala

kuśala - skilled, clever, expert, well, happy

विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by Brahmins, by learned persons

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipra

vipra - Brahmin, learned person, wise man

Root: vip (class 5)

सुकृतैः (sukṛtaiḥ) - by those of good deeds, by virtuous ones

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sukṛta

sukṛta - well-done, virtuous, righteous, good deed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root kṛ with prefix su-

Prefix: su

Root: kṛ (class 8)

आप्तकारिभिः (āptakāribhiḥ) - by trustworthy agents, by reliable executors

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of āptakārin

āptakārin - trustworthy agent, reliable executor, one who acts faithfully

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āpta+kārin)

• āpta – trustworthy, reliable, obtained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root āp, 'to obtain, to reach'
  Root: āp (class 5)
• kārin – doer, agent, performer
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Derived from root kṛ, 'to do', with suffix -in
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

कुन्तीपुत्रान् (kuntīputrān) - the sons of Kunti

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kuntīputra

kuntīputra - son of Kunti (referring to Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuntī+putra)

• kuntī – Kunti (proper name of Pāṇḍu's first wife)
  proper noun (feminine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

भेदयामः (bhedayāmaḥ) - we shall cause to separate, we shall sow dissension

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bheday

Causative verb

Causative form of root bhid

Root: bhid (class 7)

माद्रीपुत्रौ (mādrīputrau) - Nakula and Sahadeva (the two sons of Mādrī)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of mādrīputra

mādrīputra - son of Mādrī (referring to Nakula and Sahadeva)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mādrī+putra)

• mādrī – Mādrī (proper name of Pāṇḍu's second wife)
  proper noun (feminine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पाण्डवौ (pāṇḍavau) - Nakula and Sahadeva, sons of Pāṇḍu (the two Pāṇḍavas)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu (proper name)

Derived from Pāṇḍu with the patronymic suffix -a