महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-79, verse-29

जरयाहं प्रतिच्छन्नो वयोरूपधरस्तव ।
यौवनं भवते दत्त्वा चरिष्यामि यथात्थ माम् ॥२९॥

29. jarayāhaṁ praticchanno vayorūpadharastava ,
yauvanaṁ bhavate dattvā cariṣyāmi yathāttha mām.

29. jarayā aham praticchannaḥ vayorūpadharaḥ tava
yauvanam bhavate dattvā cariṣyāmi yathā āttha mām

29. I, covered by old age and bearing your aged form, having given my youth to you, will act just as you have commanded me.

Words meanings summery:

• जरया (jarayā) - by old age

• अहम् (aham) - I

• प्रतिच्छन्नः (praticchannaḥ) - covered, veiled, concealed

• वयोरूपधरः (vayorūpadharaḥ) - bearing your aged form (bearing the form of age, having the appearance of age)

• तव (tava) - your

• यौवनम् (yauvanam) - youth

• भवते (bhavate) - to you (King Yayāti) (to you (respectful))

• दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given

• चरिष्यामि (cariṣyāmi) - I will act, I will enjoy

• यथा (yathā) - as, according to

• आत्थ (āttha) - you have commanded (you have said, you say)

• माम् (mām) - me

Words meanings and morphology

जरया (jarayā) - by old age

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of jarā

jarā - old age, decrepitude

Root: jṝ (class 9)

Note: Indicates the means or cause of being covered.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

प्रतिच्छन्नः (praticchannaḥ) - covered, veiled, concealed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of praticchanna

praticchanna - covered, veiled, concealed

Past Passive Participle

from prati-chad

Prefix: prati

Root: chad (class 1)

Note: Agrees with aham (implied by the context 'I').

वयोरूपधरः (vayorūpadharaḥ) - bearing your aged form (bearing the form of age, having the appearance of age)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vayorūpadhara

vayorūpadhara - one who bears the form/age

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vayas+rūpa+dhara)

• vayas – age, youth
  noun (neuter)
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance
  noun (neuter)
• dhara – bearing, holding, possessing (from root dhṛ)
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/suffix
  from dhṛ with -a suffix
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: Compound describing Pūru. Vayorūpa-dhara literally 'age-form-bearer'.

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yusmad

yusmad - you

Note: Refers to Yayāti.

यौवनम् (yauvanam) - youth

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yauvana

yauvana - youth, juvenescence, youthful age

भवते (bhavate) - to you (King Yayāti) (to you (respectful))

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, respected sir, you

Present Active Participle (honorific)

from bhū, used as honorific pronoun

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Honorific form for 'to you', referring to Yayāti.

दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from dā

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Functions as a past participle in a compound sentence, 'having given'.

चरिष्यामि (cariṣyāmi) - I will act, I will enjoy

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of car

Future Tense

active voice, 1st person, singular

Root: car (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - as, according to

(indeclinable)

आत्थ (āttha) - you have commanded (you have said, you say)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of ah

Perfect Tense (Lit)

active voice, 2nd person, singular

Root: ah (class 2)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I