महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-90, verse-95

शतानीकस्तु खलु वैदेहीमुपयेमे ।
तस्यामस्य जज्ञे पुत्रोऽश्वमेधदत्तः ॥९५॥

95. śatānīkastu khalu vaidehīmupayeme ,
tasyāmasya jajñe putro'śvamedhadattaḥ.

95. Śatānīkaḥ tu khalu Vaidehīm upayeme
tasyām asya jajñe putraḥ Aśvamedhadattaḥ

95. Śatānīka, indeed, married Vaidehī. From her, his son Aśvamedhadatta was born.

95. שַׁטָאנִיקַה נשא לאישה את וַיְדֵהִי, ונולד לו ממנה בן, אַשְׁוַמֵדְהַדַטַּה.

Words meanings summery:

• शतानीकः (śatānīkaḥ) - Śatānīka (a proper name)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely

• वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehī (a proper name)

• उपयेमे (upayeme) - he married

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - from Vaidehī (in her, from her)

• अस्य (asya) - of Śatānīka (his, of him)

• जज्ञे (jajñe) - was born, originated

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• अश्वमेधदत्तः (aśvamedhadattaḥ) - Aśvamedhadatta (a proper name)

Words meanings and morphology

शतानीकः (śatānīkaḥ) - Śatānīka (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Śatānīka

Śatānīka - Śatānīka (name of a king, lit. 'having a hundred armies')

Compound type : bahuvrihi (śata+anīka)

• śata – hundred
  numeral (neuter)
• anīka – army, host, face
  noun (neuter)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

खलु (khalu) - indeed, certainly, surely

(indeclinable)

वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehī (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of Vaidehī

Vaidehī - Vaidehī (name of a queen, lit. 'princess of Videha')

उपयेमे (upayeme) - he married

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of upayam

Perfect Middle

Root yam (to restrain, to give) with upasarga upa, 3rd person singular

Prefix: upa

Root: yam (class 1)

तस्याम् (tasyām) - from Vaidehī (in her, from her)

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she

अस्य (asya) - of Śatānīka (his, of him)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he

जज्ञे (jajñe) - was born, originated

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of jan

Perfect Middle

Root jan (to be born), 3rd person singular

Root: jan (class 4)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son

अश्वमेधदत्तः (aśvamedhadattaḥ) - Aśvamedhadatta (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Aśvamedhadatta

Aśvamedhadatta - Aśvamedhadatta (name of a king, lit. 'given by the horse sacrifice')

Compound type : tatpurusha (aśvamedha+datta)

• aśvamedha – horse sacrifice
  noun (masculine)
• datta – given, granted
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 3)

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