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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-199, verse-12

श्रुत्वा चोपस्थितान्वीरान्धृतराष्ट्रोऽपि कौरवः ।
प्रतिग्रहाय पाण्डूनां प्रेषयामास कौरवान् ॥१२॥
12. śrutvā copasthitānvīrāndhṛtarāṣṭro'pi kauravaḥ ,
pratigrahāya pāṇḍūnāṁ preṣayāmāsa kauravān.
12. śrutvā ca upasthitān vīrān dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ api
kauravaḥ pratigrahāya pāṇḍūnām preṣayāmāsa kauravān
12. Hearing that the heroes had arrived, Dhṛtarāṣṭra, though a Kaurava himself, sent other Kauravas to welcome the Pāṇḍavas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, hearing
  • (ca) - and
  • उपस्थितान् (upasthitān) - arrived, present, standing near
  • वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave men, warriors
  • धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra
  • अपि (api) - even, also, although
  • कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - a Kaurava, descendant of Kuru
  • प्रतिग्रहाय (pratigrahāya) - for reception, for welcoming
  • पाण्डूनाम् (pāṇḍūnām) - of the Pāṇḍavas
  • प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he sent
  • कौरवान् (kauravān) - the Kauravas, descendants of Kuru

Words meanings and morphology

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, hearing
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
उपस्थितान् (upasthitān) - arrived, present, standing near
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of upasthita
upasthita - arrived, present, standing near
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā (to stand) with prefix upa-
Prefix: upa
Root: sthā (class 1)
वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave men, warriors
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vīra
vīra - hero, brave, warrior
धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhṛtarāṣṭra, the blind king of Hastināpura
अपि (api) - even, also, although
(indeclinable)
कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - a Kaurava, descendant of Kuru
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaurava
kaurava - descendant of Kuru, a Kaurava
patronymic from Kuru
प्रतिग्रहाय (pratigrahāya) - for reception, for welcoming
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of pratigraha
pratigraha - acceptance, reception, welcome
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
पाण्डूनाम् (pāṇḍūnām) - of the Pāṇḍavas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍu
pāṇḍu - Pāṇḍu, father of the Pāṇḍavas; yellowish white
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - he sent
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of preṣaya
Causative perfect tense
Derived from root iṣ (to send) with prefix pra-, in causative form (-ay-) and perfect tense.
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 6)
कौरवान् (kauravān) - the Kauravas, descendants of Kuru
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kaurava
kaurava - descendant of Kuru, a Kaurava
patronymic from Kuru