महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-199, verse-12
श्रुत्वा चोपस्थितान्वीरान्धृतराष्ट्रोऽपि कौरवः ।
प्रतिग्रहाय पाण्डूनां प्रेषयामास कौरवान् ॥१२॥
प्रतिग्रहाय पाण्डूनां प्रेषयामास कौरवान् ॥१२॥
12. śrutvā copasthitānvīrāndhṛtarāṣṭro'pi kauravaḥ ,
pratigrahāya pāṇḍūnāṁ preṣayāmāsa kauravān.
pratigrahāya pāṇḍūnāṁ preṣayāmāsa kauravān.
12.
śrutvā ca upasthitān vīrān dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ api
kauravaḥ pratigrahāya pāṇḍūnām preṣayāmāsa kauravān
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
- च (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)
च (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