महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-5, verse-26

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सप्तार्चिर्दुःखितो भृशम् ।
भीतोऽनृताच्च शापाच्च भृगोरित्यब्रवीच्छनैः ॥२६॥

26. tasya tadvacanaṁ śrutvā saptārcirduḥkhito bhṛśam ,
bhīto'nṛtācca śāpācca bhṛgorityabravīcchanaiḥ.

26. tasya tat vacanam śrutvā saptārciḥ duḥkhitaḥ bhṛśam
bhītaḥ anṛtāt ca śāpāt ca bhṛgoḥ iti abravīt śanaiḥ

26. Having heard those words from him, Saptārciḥ (Agni) became greatly distressed. Fearing both falsehood and Bhṛgu's curse, he slowly spoke thus.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - his (his, of that)

• तत् (tat) - those (words) (that)

• वचनम् (vacanam) - words (word, speech)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• सप्तार्चिः (saptārciḥ) - Saptārciḥ (Agni) (Saptārciḥ (Agni, 'seven-rayed'))

• दुःखितः (duḥkhitaḥ) - greatly distressed (distressed, grieved, sad)

• भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly (greatly, exceedingly, very much)

• भीतः (bhītaḥ) - fearing (frightened, afraid)

• अनृतात् (anṛtāt) - by falsehood (from untruth, from falsehood)

• च (ca) - both (and)

• शापात् (śāpāt) - by the curse (from a curse)

• च (ca) - and

• भृगोः (bhṛgoḥ) - Bhṛgu's (of Bhṛgu)

• इति (iti) - thus (thus, so, as follows)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke (he spoke, he said)

• शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly (slowly, gradually)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his (his, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तत् (tat) - those (words) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वचनम् (vacanam) - words (word, speech)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying

action noun

From root vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

From root śru (to hear) + tvā suffix.

Root: śru (class 5)

सप्तार्चिः (saptārciḥ) - Saptārciḥ (Agni) (Saptārciḥ (Agni, 'seven-rayed'))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saptārcis

saptārcis - seven-rayed; Agni (the fire god)

Compound of sapta (seven) and arcis (ray, flame).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sapta+arcis)

• sapta – seven
  numeral
• arcis – ray, flame, light
  noun (neuter)
  From root arc (to shine, praise).
  Root: arc (class 1)

दुःखितः (duḥkhitaḥ) - greatly distressed (distressed, grieved, sad)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duḥkhita

duḥkhita - distressed, grieved, pained

past passive participle

From root duḥkh (to suffer).

Root: duḥkh (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'saptārciḥ'.

भृशम् (bhṛśam) - greatly (greatly, exceedingly, very much)

(indeclinable)

भीतः (bhītaḥ) - fearing (frightened, afraid)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīta

bhīta - frightened, afraid, terrified

past passive participle

From root bhī (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'saptārciḥ'.

अनृतात् (anṛtāt) - by falsehood (from untruth, from falsehood)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of anṛta

anṛta - untruth, falsehood, lie

From ṛta (truth) with negative prefix a-.

च (ca) - both (and)

(indeclinable)

Note: Used in 'both... and...' construction.

शापात् (śāpāt) - by the curse (from a curse)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of śāpa

śāpa - curse, imprecation

From root śap (to curse).

Root: śap (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भृगोः (bhṛgoḥ) - Bhṛgu's (of Bhṛgu)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhṛgu

bhṛgu - Bhṛgu (a proper noun, name of a sage)

इति (iti) - thus (thus, so, as follows)

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke (he spoke, he said)

(verb)

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

Root: brū (class 2)

शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly (slowly, gradually)

(indeclinable)