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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-213, verse-60

अभीश्च मन्युमांश्चैव ततस्तमरिमर्दनम् ।
अभिमन्युमिति प्राहुरार्जुनिं पुरुषर्षभम् ॥६०॥
60. abhīśca manyumāṁścaiva tatastamarimardanam ,
abhimanyumiti prāhurārjuniṁ puruṣarṣabham.
60. abhīḥ ca manyumān ca eva tataḥ tam arimardanam
abhimanyum iti prāhuḥ ārjunim puruṣarṣabham
60. Because he was fearless and also spirited, and indeed the subjugator of enemies, people then called that son of Arjuna (Abhimanyu), that best among men (puruṣa), Abhimanyu.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अभीः (abhīḥ) - fearless (fearless, brave)
  • (ca) - and
  • मन्युमान् (manyumān) - spirited, energetic (in battle) (spirited, energetic, wrathful)
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from there)
  • तम् (tam) - him (Abhimanyu) (him, that)
  • अरिमर्दनम् (arimardanam) - subjugator of enemies (Abhimanyu) (subjugator of enemies, destroyer of foes)
  • अभिमन्युम् (abhimanyum) - Abhimanyu (Abhimanyu (proper name))
  • इति (iti) - as, by the name of (thus, so, indicating a quote or name)
  • प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they called (they said, they called)
  • आर्जुनिम् (ārjunim) - the son of Arjuna (Abhimanyu) (son of Arjuna)
  • पुरुषर्षभम् (puruṣarṣabham) - the best among men (puruṣa) (Abhimanyu) (best among men, bull among men)

Words meanings and morphology

अभीः (abhīḥ) - fearless (fearless, brave)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhī
abhī - fearless, brave
Negative prefix a- + bhī (fear).
Prefix: a
Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Refers to Abhimanyu.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मन्युमान् (manyumān) - spirited, energetic (in battle) (spirited, energetic, wrathful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manyumat
manyumat - spirited, energetic, furious, wrathful
Suffixed with -mat
Note: Refers to Abhimanyu.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from there)
(indeclinable)
तम् (tam) - him (Abhimanyu) (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Abhimanyu.
अरिमर्दनम् (arimardanam) - subjugator of enemies (Abhimanyu) (subjugator of enemies, destroyer of foes)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arimardana
arimardana - enemy-crusher, subjugator of foes
Compound meaning 'crushing enemies' (arīn + mardana)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (ari+mardana)
  • ari – enemy
    noun (masculine)
  • mardana – crushing, destroying, treading down
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun/action noun
    From root mard (to crush) with suffix -ana.
    Root: mṛd (class 9)
Note: Qualifies Abhimanyu.
अभिमन्युम् (abhimanyum) - Abhimanyu (Abhimanyu (proper name))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhimanyu
abhimanyu - Abhimanyu (son of Arjuna and Subhadra)
इति (iti) - as, by the name of (thus, so, indicating a quote or name)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used to indicate the name 'Abhimanyu'.
प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they called (they said, they called)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of pra-ah
Perfect Active
Root ah (to speak) with prefix pra. Perfect tense.
Prefix: pra
Root: ah (class 2)
Note: Often means "they call" or "they named" in contexts of assigning names.
आर्जुनिम् (ārjunim) - the son of Arjuna (Abhimanyu) (son of Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ārjuni
ārjuni - son of Arjuna, descendant of Arjuna
Secondary derivative from Arjuna.
Note: Refers to Abhimanyu.
पुरुषर्षभम् (puruṣarṣabham) - the best among men (puruṣa) (Abhimanyu) (best among men, bull among men)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha
puruṣarṣabha - bull among men, best of men
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)
  • puruṣa – man, person, male
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies Abhimanyu.