महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-208, verse-9

अथ तं पुरुषव्याघ्रमन्तर्जलचरो महान् ।
निजग्राह जले ग्राहः कुन्तीपुत्रं धनंजयम् ॥९॥

9. atha taṁ puruṣavyāghramantarjalacaro mahān ,
nijagrāha jale grāhaḥ kuntīputraṁ dhanaṁjayam.

9. atha tam puruṣavyāghram antarjalacaraḥ mahān
nijagrāha jale grāhaḥ kuntīputram dhanaṃjayam

9. Then, a great aquatic creature (antarjalacara), a crocodile (grāha), seized that tiger among men (puruṣavyāghra), Dhananjaya, the son of Kunti (Kuntīputra), in the water.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• तम् (tam) - that, him

• पुरुषव्याघ्रम् (puruṣavyāghram) - the best of men (Arjuna) (tiger among men, best of men)

• अन्तर्जलचरः (antarjalacaraḥ) - an aquatic creature (crocodile) (moving in water, aquatic creature)

• महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty

• निजग्राह (nijagrāha) - he seized, he caught, he grasped

• जले (jale) - in the water

• ग्राहः (grāhaḥ) - crocodile, grabber, seizer

• कुन्तीपुत्रम् (kuntīputram) - Arjuna, the son of Kunti (son of Kunti)

• धनंजयम् (dhanaṁjayam) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth) (conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - that, him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पुरुषव्याघ्रम् (puruṣavyāghram) - the best of men (Arjuna) (tiger among men, best of men)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣavyāghra

puruṣavyāghra - tiger among men, best of men

Compound type : karmadhāraya (puruṣa+vyāghra)

• puruṣa – man, human being, person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

अन्तर्जलचरः (antarjalacaraḥ) - an aquatic creature (crocodile) (moving in water, aquatic creature)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of antarjalacara

antarjalacara - moving in water, aquatic creature

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antarjala+cara)

• antár – within, inside, between
  indeclinable
• jala – water
  noun (neuter)
• cara – moving, going
  adjective (masculine)
  from root car (to move) + suffix -a
  Root: car (class 1)

महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty

निजग्राह (nijagrāha) - he seized, he caught, he grasped

(verb)

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

from prefix ni + root grah

Prefix: ni

Root: grah (class 9)

जले (jale) - in the water

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water

ग्राहः (grāhaḥ) - crocodile, grabber, seizer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of grāha

grāha - crocodile, grabber, seizer

from root grah (to seize)

Root: grah (class 9)

कुन्तीपुत्रम् (kuntīputram) - Arjuna, the son of Kunti (son of Kunti)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kuntīputra

kuntīputra - son of Kunti

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuntī+putra)

• kuntī – Kunti (mother of Pandavas)
  proper noun (feminine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

धनंजयम् (dhanaṁjayam) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth) (conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya

dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – conquering, victory
  noun (masculine)
  from root ji (to conquer)
  Root: ji (class 1)