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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-33, verse-12

अपरे त्वब्रुवन्नागास्तत्र पण्डितमानिनः ।
मन्त्रिणोऽस्य वयं सर्वे भविष्यामः सुसंमताः ॥१२॥
12. apare tvabruvannāgāstatra paṇḍitamāninaḥ ,
mantriṇo'sya vayaṁ sarve bhaviṣyāmaḥ susaṁmatāḥ.
12. apare tu abruvan nāgāḥ tatra paṇḍitamāninaḥ |
mantriṇaḥ asya vayam sarve bhaviṣyāmaḥ susammatāḥ
12. Other Nāgas there, who deemed themselves wise, then said, "All of us will become his highly esteemed ministers."

Words meanings summery:

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  • अपरे (apare) - other Nāgas (others, other ones)
  • तु (tu) - marks a slight contrast with the previous group's suggestion (but, indeed, moreover)
  • अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke
  • नागाः (nāgāḥ) - the serpent deities (serpents, Nāgas)
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, among the assembled Nāgas (there, then, in that place/matter)
  • पण्डितमानिनः (paṇḍitamāninaḥ) - those Nāgas who considered themselves intelligent strategists (considering themselves wise, thinking themselves learned)
  • मन्त्रिणः (mantriṇaḥ) - ministers
  • अस्य (asya) - of Janamejaya (of him, his)
  • वयम् (vayam) - we (the Nāgas) (we)
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all of us (all, everyone)
  • भविष्यामः (bhaviṣyāmaḥ) - we will become
  • सुसम्मताः (susammatāḥ) - respected and trusted by the king (well-respected, highly regarded, approved)

Words meanings and morphology

अपरे (apare) - other Nāgas (others, other ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, posterior
तु (tu) - marks a slight contrast with the previous group's suggestion (but, indeed, moreover)
(indeclinable)
अब्रुवन् (abruvan) - they said, they spoke
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū
Root: brū (class 2)
नागाः (nāgāḥ) - the serpent deities (serpents, Nāgas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nāga
nāga - serpent, snake; elephant; mountain
तत्र (tatra) - there, among the assembled Nāgas (there, then, in that place/matter)
(indeclinable)
पण्डितमानिनः (paṇḍitamāninaḥ) - those Nāgas who considered themselves intelligent strategists (considering themselves wise, thinking themselves learned)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paṇḍitamānin
paṇḍitamānin - considering oneself learned or wise, conceited in one's wisdom
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (paṇḍita+mānin)
  • paṇḍita – learned, wise, scholar, pundit
    adjective (masculine)
  • mānin – thinking, considering oneself (as), proud (of)
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun
    agent noun from root man (to think) with -in suffix
    Root: man (class 4)
मन्त्रिणः (mantriṇaḥ) - ministers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mantrin
mantrin - counselor, minister, advisor
अस्य (asya) - of Janamejaya (of him, his)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
वयम् (vayam) - we (the Nāgas) (we)
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
सर्वे (sarve) - all of us (all, everyone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
भविष्यामः (bhaviṣyāmaḥ) - we will become
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
सुसम्मताः (susammatāḥ) - respected and trusted by the king (well-respected, highly regarded, approved)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of susammatā
susammatā - highly esteemed, well-approved, respected
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+sammata)
  • su – well, good, excellent
    indeclinable
  • sammata – approved, agreed, respected, esteemed
    participle (masculine)
    past passive participle
    from root man (to think, regard, agree) with prefix sam
    Prefix: sam
    Root: man (class 4)