महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-89, verse-2

न ह्यस्मिञ्शीलहीनो वा निर्वीर्यो वा नराधिपः ।
प्रजाविरहितो वापि भूतपूर्वः कदाचन ॥२॥

2. na hyasmiñśīlahīno vā nirvīryo vā narādhipaḥ ,
prajāvirahito vāpi bhūtapūrvaḥ kadācana.

2. na hi asmin śīlahīnaḥ vā nirvīryaḥ vā narādhipaḥ
prajāvirahitaḥ vā api bhūtapūrvaḥ kadācana

2. Indeed, in this lineage, there was never a king who was immoral, or without valor, or even without offspring.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this lineage/family (implicitly referring to Pūru's lineage) (in this)

• शीलहीनः (śīlahīnaḥ) - devoid of good conduct, immoral

• वा (vā) - or

• निर्वीर्यः (nirvīryaḥ) - devoid of valor, strengthless, impotent

• वा (vā) - or

• नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - king, ruler of men

• प्रजाविरहितः (prajāvirahitaḥ) - devoid of offspring, childless

• वा (vā) - or

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• भूतपूर्वः (bhūtapūrvaḥ) - one who has been (existed) (previously existed, former, past)

• कदाचन (kadācana) - used with 'na' to mean 'never' (ever, at any time)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this lineage/family (implicitly referring to Pūru's lineage) (in this)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Refers to the context of the lineage or family of kings.

शीलहीनः (śīlahīnaḥ) - devoid of good conduct, immoral

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śīlahīna

śīlahīna - devoid of good conduct, immoral

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śīla+hīna)

• śīla – conduct, character, good disposition
  noun (neuter)
  Root: śīl (class 1)
• hīna – devoid of, deficient in, lacking
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root hā (to abandon, forsake)
  Root: hā (class 3)

Note: Qualifies 'narādhipaḥ'

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

निर्वीर्यः (nirvīryaḥ) - devoid of valor, strengthless, impotent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirvīrya

nirvīrya - devoid of valor, strengthless, impotent

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+vīrya)

• nir – without, out, away
  indeclinable
  prefix
• vīrya – valor, strength, potency
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vīr (class 10)

Note: Qualifies 'narādhipaḥ'

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - king, ruler of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, master
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Subject of the implicit verb 'was'.

प्रजाविरहितः (prajāvirahitaḥ) - devoid of offspring, childless

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāvirahita

prajāvirahita - devoid of offspring, childless

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+virahita)

• prajā – offspring, progeny, subjects
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: jan (class 4)
• virahita – separated from, devoid of, bereft of
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root rah (to abandon) with prefix vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: rah (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'narādhipaḥ'

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

भूतपूर्वः (bhūtapūrvaḥ) - one who has been (existed) (previously existed, former, past)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūtapūrva

bhūtapūrva - previously existed, former, past

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhūta+pūrva)

• bhūta – existed, become, being
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root bhū (to be)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• pūrva – former, earlier, previous
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Functions as a predicate here.

कदाचन (kadācana) - used with 'na' to mean 'never' (ever, at any time)

(indeclinable)

formed from kadā (when) + cana (particle)