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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-77, verse-14

ययातिरुवाच ।
वेद्मि त्वां शीलसंपन्नां दैत्यकन्यामनिन्दिताम् ।
रूपे च ते न पश्यामि सूच्यग्रमपि निन्दितम् ॥१४॥
14. yayātiruvāca ,
vedmi tvāṁ śīlasaṁpannāṁ daityakanyāmaninditām ,
rūpe ca te na paśyāmi sūcyagramapi ninditam.
14. yayātiḥ uvāca | vedmi tvām śīlasampannām daityakanyām
aninditām | rūpe ca te na paśyāmi sūcyagram api ninditam
14. Yayati said: I know you to be a daughter of the Daityas, endowed with excellent character and blameless. And regarding your beauty, I do not see even a needle's tip of flaw.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayati (a king)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • वेद्मि (vedmi) - I know
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - you
  • शीलसम्पन्नाम् (śīlasampannām) - endowed with good character, possessing virtues
  • दैत्यकन्याम् (daityakanyām) - daughter of a Daitya
  • अनिन्दिताम् (aninditām) - blameless, irreproachable, unblemished
  • रूपे (rūpe) - in beauty, in form
  • (ca) - and, also
  • ते (te) - your, of you
  • (na) - not
  • पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
  • सूच्यग्रम् (sūcyagram) - needle's point, tip of a needle
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • निन्दितम् (ninditam) - blemish, flaw (as a noun) (blameworthy, flawed, criticised)

Words meanings and morphology

ययातिः (yayātiḥ) - Yayati (a king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yayāti
yayāti - Yayati (name of a legendary king)
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
वेद्मि (vedmi) - I know
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Refers to Devayani, who is feminine.
शीलसम्पन्नाम् (śīlasampannām) - endowed with good character, possessing virtues
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śīlasampanna
śīlasampanna - endowed with character/virtues, rich in good conduct
Compound type : Tatpurusha (śīla+sampanna)
  • śīla – character, virtue, good conduct
    noun (neuter)
  • sampanna – endowed with, accomplished, complete
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Formed from root 'pad' (to go, to fall) with prefix 'sam' (together, completely).
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pad (class 4)
दैत्यकन्याम् (daityakanyām) - daughter of a Daitya
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of daityakanyā
daityakanyā - daughter of a Daitya
Compound type : Tatpurusha (daitya+kanyā)
  • daitya – a Daitya (member of an anti-god race)
    noun (masculine)
  • kanyā – daughter, maiden, girl
    noun (feminine)
अनिन्दिताम् (aninditām) - blameless, irreproachable, unblemished
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of anindita
anindita - blameless, unblamed, irreproachable
Past Passive Participle (negative prefix)
Formed from `nindita` (PPP of root 'nind', to blame) with negative prefix 'a-'.
Prefix: a
Root: nind (class 1)
रूपे (rūpe) - in beauty, in form
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, beauty, appearance
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of dṛś
The present stem is 'paśya'.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
सूच्यग्रम् (sūcyagram) - needle's point, tip of a needle
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sūcyagra
sūcyagra - needle's point, tip of a needle
Compound type : Tatpurusha (sūcī+agra)
  • sūcī – needle
    noun (feminine)
  • agra – tip, point, front
    noun (neuter)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
निन्दितम् (ninditam) - blemish, flaw (as a noun) (blameworthy, flawed, criticised)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nindita
nindita - blamed, blameworthy, censured, flawed
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root 'nind' (to blame, censure).
Root: nind (class 1)
Note: Used here substantively as 'a blameworthy thing' or 'flaw'.