महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-42, verse-16

ततस्ते पन्नगा ये वै जरत्कारौ समाहिताः ।
तामादाय प्रवृत्तिं ते वासुकेः प्रत्यवेदयन् ॥१६॥

16. tataste pannagā ye vai jaratkārau samāhitāḥ ,
tāmādāya pravṛttiṁ te vāsukeḥ pratyavedayan.

16. tataḥ te pannagāḥ ye vai jaratkārau samāhitāḥ
tām ādāya pravṛttim te vāsukeḥ pratyavedayan

16. Then, those serpents who were verily attentive to Jaratkāru, taking that matter (his conditions/request), reported the situation to Vāsuki.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

• ते (te) - those (those (masculine plural nominative))

• पन्नगाः (pannagāḥ) - serpents (serpents, snakes)

• ये (ye) - who (who, which (masculine plural nominative))

• वै (vai) - verily, indeed (verily, indeed, certainly)

• जरत्कारौ (jaratkārau) - on Jaratkāru (concerning Jaratkāru) (on/in Jaratkāru)

• समाहिताः (samāhitāḥ) - attentive, focused (on Jaratkāru's situation) (concentrated, composed, attentive, ready)

• ताम् (tām) - that (matter/request) (that (feminine singular accusative))

• आदाय (ādāya) - having taken (his request/words) (having taken, having received, having picked up)

• प्रवृत्तिम् (pravṛttim) - the situation/report (news, report, situation, activity)

• ते (te) - they (the serpents) (those (masculine plural nominative))

• वासुकेः (vāsukeḥ) - to Vāsuki (implied dative) (of Vasuki)

• प्रत्यवेदयन् (pratyavedayan) - they reported (they reported, they informed)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thence, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

adverbial

Note: Connects to the previous event.

ते (te) - those (those (masculine plural nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that

demonstrative pronoun

Note: Refers to 'pannagāḥ'.

पन्नगाः (pannagāḥ) - serpents (serpents, snakes)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pannaga

pannaga - serpent, snake

`patsu nagati iti` (one who moves on its belly)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (panna+ga)

• panna – fallen, gone
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  from root `pad` + `kta`
  Root: pad (class 4)
• ga – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  from root `gam` + `ḍa`
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Subject of 'pratyavedayan'.

ये (ye) - who (who, which (masculine plural nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, what, who

relative pronoun

Note: Refers to 'pannagāḥ'.

वै (vai) - verily, indeed (verily, indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

emphatic particle

जरत्कारौ (jaratkārau) - on Jaratkāru (concerning Jaratkāru) (on/in Jaratkāru)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of jaratkāru

jaratkāru - name of a sage

proper noun

Note: Refers to the sage.

समाहिताः (samāhitāḥ) - attentive, focused (on Jaratkāru's situation) (concentrated, composed, attentive, ready)

(nominal form)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samāhita

samāhita - collected, composed, attentive

past passive participle

from `sam-ā-dhā` + `kta`

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'pannagāḥ'.

ताम् (tām) - that (matter/request) (that (feminine singular accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that

demonstrative pronoun

Note: Agrees with implicit `vārtām` or `kathām` or refers forward to `pravṛttim`.

आदाय (ādāya) - having taken (his request/words) (having taken, having received, having picked up)

(verb)

active

gerund/absolutive

from `ā-dā` + `lyap`

Prefix: ā

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Modifies 'pannagāḥ'.

प्रवृत्तिम् (pravṛttim) - the situation/report (news, report, situation, activity)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pravṛtti

pravṛtti - activity, course, news, report

action noun

from `pra-vṛt` + `kti`

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Object of 'pratyavedayan'.

ते (te) - they (the serpents) (those (masculine plural nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that

demonstrative pronoun

Note: Refers to 'pannagāḥ'.

वासुकेः (vāsukeḥ) - to Vāsuki (implied dative) (of Vasuki)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsuki

vāsuki - name of a great serpent

proper noun

Note: Genitive indicating the recipient of the report.

प्रत्यवेदयन् (pratyavedayan) - they reported (they reported, they informed)

(verb)

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

causative

Imperfect of causative `prati-vi-vedayati`

Prefixes: prati+vi

Root: vid (class 1)