महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-90, verse-47

देवापिः खलु बाल एवारण्यं प्रविवेश ।
शंतनुस्तु महीपालोऽभवत् ।
अत्रानुवंशो भवति ॥४७॥

47. devāpiḥ khalu bāla evāraṇyaṁ praviveśa ,
śaṁtanustu mahīpālo'bhavat ,
atrānuvaṁśo bhavati.

47. devāpiḥ khalu bālaḥ eva araṇyam praviveśa śaṃtanuḥ
tu mahīpālaḥ abhavat atra anuvaṃśaḥ bhavati

47. Devāpi, while still a boy, indeed entered the forest. But Śaṃtanu became the king. Here follows the account of his lineage.

Words meanings summery:

• देवापिः (devāpiḥ) - Devāpi

• खलु (khalu) - indeed (indeed, surely, certainly)

• बालः (bālaḥ) - boy (boy, child, young one)

• एव (eva) - still (emphatic particle for 'while a boy') (indeed, only, just, even)

• अरण्यम् (araṇyam) - forest (forest, wilderness)

• प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered

• शंतनुः (śaṁtanuḥ) - Śaṃtanu

• तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand)

• महीपालः (mahīpālaḥ) - king (king, protector of the earth)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - became (became, was)

• अत्र (atra) - here (regarding this) (here, in this regard)

• अनुवंशः (anuvaṁśaḥ) - the lineage/account of lineage (lineage, succession, genealogical table)

• भवति (bhavati) - is recounted (implied) (is, becomes, exists)

Words meanings and morphology

देवापिः (devāpiḥ) - Devāpi

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of devāpi

devāpi - name of a king, brother of Śaṃtanu

खलु (khalu) - indeed (indeed, surely, certainly)

(indeclinable)

बालः (bālaḥ) - boy (boy, child, young one)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bāla

bāla - a child, a boy, young, ignorant

एव (eva) - still (emphatic particle for 'while a boy') (indeed, only, just, even)

(indeclinable)

अरण्यम् (araṇyam) - forest (forest, wilderness)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of araṇya

araṇya - forest, wilderness

प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of viś

Root verb 'viś' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

शंतनुः (śaṁtanuḥ) - Śaṃtanu

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śaṃtanu

śaṁtanu - name of a king, brother of Devāpi

तु (tu) - but (but, on the other hand)

(indeclinable)

महीपालः (mahīpālaḥ) - king (king, protector of the earth)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahīpāla

mahīpāla - king, protector of the earth

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+pāla)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pāla – protector, guardian
  noun (masculine)
  derived from root √pā (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

अभवत् (abhavat) - became (became, was)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

अत्र (atra) - here (regarding this) (here, in this regard)

(indeclinable)

अनुवंशः (anuvaṁśaḥ) - the lineage/account of lineage (lineage, succession, genealogical table)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anuvaṃśa

anuvaṁśa - lineage, succession, genealogical table, family history

Compound type : tatpurusha (anu+vaṃśa)

• anu – after, along, with
  indeclinable
  prefix/preposition
• vaṃśa – race, family, lineage, bamboo
  noun (masculine)

भवति (bhavati) - is recounted (implied) (is, becomes, exists)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)