महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-54, verse-22

कुरूणां पाण्डवानां च यथा भेदोऽभवत्पुरा ।
तदस्मै सर्वमाचक्ष्व यन्मत्तः श्रुतवानसि ॥२२॥

22. kurūṇāṁ pāṇḍavānāṁ ca yathā bhedo'bhavatpurā ,
tadasmai sarvamācakṣva yanmattaḥ śrutavānasi.

22. kurūṇām pāṇḍavānām ca yathā bhedaḥ abhavat purā
tat asmai sarvam ācakṣva yat mattaḥ śrutavān asi

22. Narrate all that to him (Vaiśampāyana) – how the conflict between the Kurus and the Pāṇḍavas arose in the past – just as you have heard it from me.

Words meanings summery:

• कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus

• पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

• च (ca) - and

• यथा (yathā) - how (how, as, just as)

• भेदः (bhedaḥ) - conflict, dissension (division, dissension, conflict, difference)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - it arose, it happened (it happened, it was, it occurred)

• पुरा (purā) - in the past (formerly, anciently, in the past)

• तत् (tat) - all that (story) (that, this, it)

• अस्मै (asmai) - to him (Vaiśampāyana) (to him, for him)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - everything (that) (all, everything)

• आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - narrate (narrate, explain, tell)

• यत् (yat) - what, which (story) (which, what, that)

• मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me (Vyāsa) (from me)

• श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - you have heard (having heard, one who has heard)

• असि (asi) - you are

Words meanings and morphology

कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - Name of an ancient king and his descendants, the Kurus.

पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, a Pāṇḍava.

patronymic

Derived from pāṇḍu (king Pāṇḍu) with aṇ suffix.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

यथा (yathā) - how (how, as, just as)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of manner.

भेदः (bhedaḥ) - conflict, dissension (division, dissension, conflict, difference)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bheda

bheda - breaking, splitting, division, distinction, discord

action noun

From √bhid (to cleave, divide).

Root: bhid (class 7)

Note: Subject of abhavat.

अभवत् (abhavat) - it arose, it happened (it happened, it was, it occurred)

(verb)

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

imperfect tense

Imperfect 3rd person singular, active voice.

Root: bhū (class 1)

पुरा (purā) - in the past (formerly, anciently, in the past)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of time.

तत् (tat) - all that (story) (that, this, it)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun.

Note: Object of ācakṣva.

अस्मै (asmai) - to him (Vaiśampāyana) (to him, for him)

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Demonstrative pronoun, refers to Vaiśampāyana.

Note: Recipient of the narration.

सर्वम् (sarvam) - everything (that) (all, everything)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Indefinite pronoun/adjective.

आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - narrate (narrate, explain, tell)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of √cakṣ

imperative

ā-√cakṣ (to declare, to narrate).

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

यत् (yat) - what, which (story) (which, what, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

Relative pronoun.

मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me (Vyāsa) (from me)

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of mad

mad - I, me

First person pronoun.

श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - you have heard (having heard, one who has heard)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrutavat

śrutavat - having heard, one who has heard

past active participle (kṛt)

From √śru (to hear) with ktavatu suffix.

Root: śru (class 5)

Note: Used with asi to form a perfect-like sense: 'you have heard'.

असि (asi) - you are

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √as

present tense

From root as.

Root: as (class 2)