महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-213, verse-39

गुरुवत्पूजयामास कांश्चित्कांश्चिद्वयस्यवत् ।
कांश्चिदभ्यवदत्प्रेम्णा कैश्चिदप्यभिवादितः ॥३९॥

39. guruvatpūjayāmāsa kāṁścitkāṁścidvayasyavat ,
kāṁścidabhyavadatpremṇā kaiścidapyabhivāditaḥ.

39. guruvat pūjayāmāsa kān cit kān cit vayasyavat |
kān cit abhyavadat premṇā kaiḥ cit api abhivāditaḥ

39. He honored some guests like a preceptor (guru) and others like friends. He addressed some with affection, while others, in turn, offered him greetings.

Words meanings summery:

• गुरुवत् (guruvat) - like a preceptor (guru), like a teacher

• पूजयामास (pūjayāmāsa) - he honored, he worshipped

• कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

• चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

• कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

• चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

• वयस्यवत् (vayasyavat) - like a friend, like a companion

• कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

• चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

• अभ्यवदत् (abhyavadat) - he addressed, he spoke to

• प्रेम्णा (premṇā) - with love, with affection, out of love

• कैः (kaiḥ) - by some (people) (by whom (plural, instrumental))

• चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

• अपि (api) - also, even, indeed

• अभिवादितः (abhivāditaḥ) - was greeted (by others) (greeted, saluted, worshipped)

Words meanings and morphology

गुरुवत् (guruvat) - like a preceptor (guru), like a teacher

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'guru' with 'vat' suffix

पूजयामास (pūjayāmāsa) - he honored, he worshipped

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of pūjayāmāsa

Perfect

Periphrastic Perfect, from root pūj (10th class) + ām + asa

Root: pūj (class 10)

कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

Note: Accusative plural of 'kim' (masculine), used with 'cit' to form an indefinite pronoun.

चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

(indeclinable)

कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

Note: Accusative plural of 'kim' (masculine), used with 'cit' to form an indefinite pronoun.

चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

(indeclinable)

वयस्यवत् (vayasyavat) - like a friend, like a companion

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'vayasya' (friend) with 'vat' suffix

कान् (kān) - some (people) (whom, some (plural, accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

Note: Accusative plural of 'kim' (masculine), used with 'cit' to form an indefinite pronoun.

चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

(indeclinable)

अभ्यवदत् (abhyavadat) - he addressed, he spoke to

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhivad

Imperfect

Derived from root 'vad' (to speak) with upasargas 'abhi' and 'ava'

Prefixes: abhi+ava

Root: vad (class 1)

प्रेम्णा (premṇā) - with love, with affection, out of love

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of preman

preman - love, affection, kindness

कैः (kaiḥ) - by some (people) (by whom (plural, instrumental))

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

Note: Instrumental plural of 'kim' (masculine), used with 'cit' to form an indefinite pronoun.

चित् (cit) - certain, some (indefinite particle)

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, indeed

(indeclinable)

अभिवादितः (abhivāditaḥ) - was greeted (by others) (greeted, saluted, worshipped)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhivādita

abhivādita - greeted, saluted, announced, reported

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'vad' (to speak) with upasarga 'abhi'

Prefix: abhi

Root: vad (class 1)