महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-79, verse-9

पूर्णे वर्षसहस्रे तु पुनर्दास्यामि यौवनम् ।
स्वं चैव प्रतिपत्स्यामि पाप्मानं जरया सह ॥९॥

9. pūrṇe varṣasahasre tu punardāsyāmi yauvanam ,
svaṁ caiva pratipatsyāmi pāpmānaṁ jarayā saha.

9. pūrṇe varṣasahasre tu punaḥ dāsyāmi yauvanam
svam ca eva pratipattsyāmi pāpmānam jarayā saha

9. But when a thousand years are complete, I will give back [your] youth. And I will indeed take back my own misfortune along with old age.

9. אך כשתושלם אלף שנה, אחזיר לך את נעוריך, ואקבל שוב את החטא שלי יחד עם הזקנה.

Words meanings summery:

• पूर्णे (pūrṇe) - Referring to the completion of a thousand years. (complete, full, fulfilled)

• वर्षसहस्रे (varṣasahasre) - The duration for which Yayāti desires youth. (in a thousand years, at the completion of a thousand years)

• तु (tu) - Conjunctive particle indicating a slight shift or emphasis. (but, indeed, and)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - To return the youth. (again, anew, back)

• दास्यामि (dāsyāmi) - Yayāti promising to return Turvasu's youth. (I will give)

• यौवनम् (yauvanam) - Turvasu's youth. (youth)

• स्वम् (svam) - Yayāti's own misfortune/old age. (my own)

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - even, only, indeed

• प्रतिपत्त्स्यामि (pratipattsyāmi) - Yayāti's intention to reclaim his old age. (I will take back, I will accept)

• पाप्मानम् (pāpmānam) - sin, misfortune

• जरया (jarayā) - with old age

• सह (saha) - together with

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्णे (pūrṇe) - Referring to the completion of a thousand years. (complete, full, fulfilled)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of pūrṇa

pūrṇa - full, complete, fulfilled

Past Passive Participle

from root √pṛ 'to fill'

Root: pṛ (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'varṣasahasre'.

वर्षसहस्रे (varṣasahasre) - The duration for which Yayāti desires youth. (in a thousand years, at the completion of a thousand years)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of varṣasahasra

varṣasahasra - a thousand years

Compound of varṣa (year) and sahasra (thousand)

Compound type : dvigu (varṣa+sahasra)

• varṣa – year, rain
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

तु (tu) - Conjunctive particle indicating a slight shift or emphasis. (but, indeed, and)

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - To return the youth. (again, anew, back)

(indeclinable)

दास्यामि (dāsyāmi) - Yayāti promising to return Turvasu's youth. (I will give)

(verb)

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

Future Tense

Future active, 1st person singular, parasmaipada

Root: dā (class 3)

यौवनम् (yauvanam) - Turvasu's youth. (youth)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yauvana

yauvana - youth, period of youth

Root: yuv

स्वम् (svam) - Yayāti's own misfortune/old age. (my own)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sva

sva - one's own, property, self

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - even, only, indeed

(indeclinable)

प्रतिपत्त्स्यामि (pratipattsyāmi) - Yayāti's intention to reclaim his old age. (I will take back, I will accept)

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of pratipad

Future Tense

Future middle, 1st person singular, from root √pad 'to go' with prefix prati-

Prefix: prati

Root: pad (class 4)

Compound type : pradi (prati+patsyā)

• prati – towards, against, in return
  indeclinable
  prefix
• patsyā – will go, will obtain (future stem of √pad)
  verb
  Future stem
  from root √pad 'to go'
  Root: pad (class 4)

पाप्मानम् (pāpmānam) - sin, misfortune

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāpman

pāpman - sin, evil, vice, misfortune, misery

जरया (jarayā) - with old age

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of jarā

jarā - old age, decrepitude

from root √jṛ 'to grow old'

Root: jṛ (class 4)

सह (saha) - together with

(indeclinable)

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