महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-212, verse-23

ततस्ते तद्वचः श्रुत्वा ग्राह्यरूपं हलायुधात् ।
तूष्णीं भूतास्ततः सर्वे साधु साध्विति चाब्रुवन् ॥२३॥

23. tataste tadvacaḥ śrutvā grāhyarūpaṁ halāyudhāt ,
tūṣṇīṁ bhūtāstataḥ sarve sādhu sādhviti cābruvan.

23. tataḥ te tat vacaḥ śrutvā grāhyarūpam halāyudhāt
tūṣṇīm bhūtāḥ tataḥ sarve sādhu sādhu iti ca abruvan

23. Then, having heard that acceptable statement from Baladeva (Halāyudha), all of them became silent and said, 'Excellent! Excellent!'

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• ते (te) - they, those

• तत् (tat) - that

• वचः (vacaḥ) - speech, word, statement

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• ग्राह्यरूपम् (grāhyarūpam) - acceptable, having an acceptable form/nature

• हलायुधात् (halāyudhāt) - from Baladeva (Halāyudha) (from Halāyudha)

• तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm) - silently, in silence

• भूताः (bhūtāḥ) - having become, being

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

• साधु (sādhu) - excellent, good, well done

• साधु (sādhu) - excellent, good, well done

• इति (iti) - marks direct speech (thus, so)

• च (ca) - and, also

• अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वचः (vacaḥ) - speech, word, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, saying

Root: vac (class 2)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Absolutive form derived from the root śru (to hear).

Root: śru (class 5)

ग्राह्यरूपम् (grāhyarūpam) - acceptable, having an acceptable form/nature

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of grāhyarūpa

grāhyarūpa - having an acceptable form or nature, fit to be grasped or accepted

Compound type : karmadhāraya (grāhya+rūpa)

• grāhya – to be taken, acceptable, fit to be received
  adjective
  Gerundive
  Gerundive form derived from the root grah (to seize, take).
  Root: grah (class 9)
• rūpa – form, shape, nature, appearance, beauty
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with vacaḥ.

हलायुधात् (halāyudhāt) - from Baladeva (Halāyudha) (from Halāyudha)

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of halāyudha

halāyudha - plough-weaponed, a name of Balarama

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hala+āyudha)

• hala – plough
  noun (masculine/neuter)
• āyudha – weapon, implement, tool
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā

तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm) - silently, in silence

(indeclinable)

भूताः (bhūtāḥ) - having become, being

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhūta

bhūta - become, been, existing, a being, past participle of bhū

Past Passive Participle

Derived from the root bhū (to be, to become) with the suffix -ta.

Root: bhū (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, every

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

साधु (sādhu) - excellent, good, well done

(indeclinable)

साधु (sādhu) - excellent, good, well done

(indeclinable)

Note: Repetition for emphasis.

इति (iti) - marks direct speech (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bru

Root: bru (class 2)