महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-63, verse-17

कांश्चिदेणान्स निर्जघ्ने शक्त्या शक्तिमतां वरः ।
गदामण्डलतत्त्वज्ञश्चचारामितविक्रमः ॥१७॥

17. kāṁścideṇānsa nirjaghne śaktyā śaktimatāṁ varaḥ ,
gadāmaṇḍalatattvajñaścacārāmitavikramaḥ.

17. kāṃścit eṇān saḥ nirjaghne śaktyā śaktimatām varaḥ
gadāmaṇḍalatattvajñaḥ ca cacāra amitavikramaḥ

17. He, the best among the powerful, killed some deer with a spear. Proficient in the techniques of mace-wielding, he moved about with immeasurable valor.

Words meanings summery:

• कांश्चित् (kāṁścit) - some (deer) (some, certain ones)

• एणान् (eṇān) - deer (deer, antelopes)

• सः (saḥ) - he (Duṣyanta) (he, that)

• निर्जघ्ने (nirjaghne) - killed (killed, struck down, smote)

• शक्त्या (śaktyā) - with a spear (with a spear/javelin, by power, by strength)

• शक्तिमताम् (śaktimatām) - among the powerful (of the powerful, among the powerful)

• वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, choicest, boon)

• गदामण्डलतत्त्वज्ञः (gadāmaṇḍalatattvajñaḥ) - proficient in the techniques of mace-wielding (knowing the principles/essence of mace-wielding (circular movements))

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• चचार (cacāra) - moved about, roamed (moved about, roamed, performed)

• अमितविक्रमः (amitavikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor (of immeasurable valor/prowess)

Words meanings and morphology

कांश्चित् (kāṁścit) - some (deer) (some, certain ones)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kaścid

kaścid - someone, anyone, a certain one, some

Formed by kim + cid.

Note: Accusative plural masculine, object of 'nirjaghne'.

एणान् (eṇān) - deer (deer, antelopes)

(common noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of eṇa

eṇa - black antelope, deer

Note: Accusative plural masculine.

सः (saḥ) - he (Duṣyanta) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Subject.

निर्जघ्ने (nirjaghne) - killed (killed, struck down, smote)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of han

Perfect form with prefix

Perfect (Lit) form of han, prefixed with nis. Middle voice ending.

Prefix: nis

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Main verb.

शक्त्या (śaktyā) - with a spear (with a spear/javelin, by power, by strength)

(common noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of śakti

śakti - power, strength, ability, spear, javelin

From root śak (to be able).

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Instrument of 'nirjaghne'.

शक्तिमताम् (śaktimatām) - among the powerful (of the powerful, among the powerful)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śaktimat

śaktimat - powerful, strong, mighty

Possessive suffix -mat

Formed from śakti + matup suffix.

Note: Genitive plural masculine.

वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, choicest, boon)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - excellent, best, choicest, chief; a boon

From root vṛ (to choose).

Root: vṛ (class 9)

Note: Nominative singular masculine, describing Duṣyanta.

गदामण्डलतत्त्वज्ञः (gadāmaṇḍalatattvajñaḥ) - proficient in the techniques of mace-wielding (knowing the principles/essence of mace-wielding (circular movements))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gadāmaṇḍalatattvajña

gadāmaṇḍalatattvajña - knowing the essence of mace formations/circles

Formed from gadā + maṇḍala + tattva + jña. Jña is an agent suffix.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (gadā+maṇḍala+tattva+jña)

• gadā – mace, club
  common noun (feminine)
• maṇḍala – circle, orb, sphere, disc, group, formation
  common noun (neuter)
• tattva – truth, reality, essence, principle
  common noun (neuter)
• jña – knowing, acquainted with
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun suffix
  From root jñā (to know) + ka suffix.
  Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Nominative singular masculine, describing Duṣyanta.

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

Note: Conjunction.

चचार (cacāra) - moved about, roamed (moved about, roamed, performed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of car

Perfect form (reduplicated)

Perfect (Lit) form of car.

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the second clause.

अमितविक्रमः (amitavikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor (of immeasurable valor/prowess)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of amitavikrama

amitavikrama - of immeasurable strength, valor, or prowess

Formed from a (negative) + mita (measured) + vikrama (valor).

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (a+mita+vikrama)

• a – not, un-, in-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix.
• mita – measured, limited, moderate
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root mā (to measure) + kta.
  Root: mā (class 2)
• vikrama – valor, prowess, heroism, stride
  common noun (masculine)
  Noun of action
  From vi-kram + a.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Nominative singular masculine, agreeing with Duṣyanta.