महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-72, verse-16

देवयान्युवाच ।
यदि मां धर्मकामार्थे प्रत्याख्यास्यसि चोदितः ।
ततः कच न ते विद्या सिद्धिमेषा गमिष्यति ॥१६॥

16. devayānyuvāca ,
yadi māṁ dharmakāmārthe pratyākhyāsyasi coditaḥ ,
tataḥ kaca na te vidyā siddhimeṣā gamiṣyati.

16. devayānī uvāca yadi mām dharma-kāma-arthe pratyākhyāsyasi
coditaḥ tataḥ kaca na te vidyā siddhim eṣā gamiṣyati

16. Devayani said: If, being prompted, you reject me for the sake of dharma and love, then, Kaca, your knowledge will not bear fruit.

Words meanings summery:

• देवयानी (devayānī) - Devayani (proper name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• यदि (yadi) - if

• माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

• धर्म-काम-अर्थे (dharma-kāma-arthe) - for the sake of dharma and kama (love/desire)

• प्रत्याख्यास्यसि (pratyākhyāsyasi) - you will reject, you will renounce

• चोदितः (coditaḥ) - urged, incited, prompted

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore

• कच (kaca) - O Kaca

• न (na) - not

• ते (te) - your

• विद्या (vidyā) - knowledge, learning

• सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - success, accomplishment, perfection

• एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

• गमिष्यति (gamiṣyati) - will go, will attain

Words meanings and morphology

देवयानी (devayānī) - Devayani (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of devayānī

devayānī - Devayani (name of Shukra's daughter)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

धर्म-काम-अर्थे (dharma-kāma-arthe) - for the sake of dharma and kama (love/desire)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dharma-kāma-artha

dharma-kāma-artha - purpose/sake of dharma and kāma

Compound type : dvandva + tatpuruṣa (dharma+kāma+artha)

• dharma – dharma, righteous conduct, duty
  noun (masculine)
• kāma – desire, love, pleasure
  noun (masculine)
• artha – purpose, aim, sake, meaning
  noun (masculine)

Note: Locative case indicates 'for the sake of' or 'with regard to'.

प्रत्याख्यास्यसि (pratyākhyāsyasi) - you will reject, you will renounce

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of khyā

Prefixes: prati+ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

चोदितः (coditaḥ) - urged, incited, prompted

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cud

cud - to urge, to incite, to impel

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'cud' with past participle suffix 'kta'

Root: cud (class 6)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefore

(indeclinable)

कच (kaca) - O Kaca

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kaca

kaca - Kaca (name of Bṛhaspati's son)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you

विद्या (vidyā) - knowledge, learning

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vidyā

vidyā - knowledge, learning, science, lore

सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - success, accomplishment, perfection

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of siddhi

siddhi - success, accomplishment, perfection, attainment, supernatural power

एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this, that

गमिष्यति (gamiṣyati) - will go, will attain

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)