महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-92, verse-44

जातं जातं च सा पुत्रं क्षिपत्यम्भसि भारत ।
प्रीणामि त्वाहमित्युक्त्वा गङ्गास्रोतस्यमज्जयत् ॥४४॥

44. jātaṁ jātaṁ ca sā putraṁ kṣipatyambhasi bhārata ,
prīṇāmi tvāhamityuktvā gaṅgāsrotasyamajjayat.

44. jātam jātam ca sā putram kṣipati ambhasi bhārata
prīṇāmi tvā aham iti uktvā gaṅgā-srotasi amajjayat

44. And she, O Bhārata, each child that was born, would throw into the water. Saying 'I please you,' she would immerse it in the current of the Gaṅgā.

Words meanings summery:

• जातम् (jātam) - child (that was) born (born, produced, manifested)

• जातम् (jātam) - child (that was) born (born, produced, manifested)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• सा (sā) - she (referring to Gaṅgā) (she, that (feminine))

• पुत्रम् (putram) - child (son, child)

• क्षिपति (kṣipati) - throws (throws, casts, hurls)

• अम्भसि (ambhasi) - into the water (in the water, in water)

• भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra or an elder of the Bharata lineage) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata (vocative))

• प्रीणामि (prīṇāmi) - I please (you) (I please, I satisfy, I propitiate)

• त्वा (tvā) - you (referring to the child's father, Śaṃtanu) (you (accusative singular))

• अहम् (aham) - I (referring to Gaṅgā) (I)

• इति (iti) - (marking direct speech) (thus, so, in this manner (marks direct speech))

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said (having said, having spoken)

• गङ्गा-स्रोतसि (gaṅgā-srotasi) - in the current of the Gaṅgā

• अमज्जयत् (amajjayat) - immersed (it, the child) (immersed, submerged (transitive or causative of majj))

Words meanings and morphology

जातम् (jātam) - child (that was) born (born, produced, manifested)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, occurred, become

Past Passive Participle

From root jan- (to be born, to produce)

Root: jan (class 4)

जातम् (jātam) - child (that was) born (born, produced, manifested)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, occurred, become

Past Passive Participle

From root jan- (to be born, to produce)

Root: jan (class 4)

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - she (referring to Gaṅgā) (she, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पुत्रम् (putram) - child (son, child)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

क्षिपति (kṣipati) - throws (throws, casts, hurls)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of kṣip

Present active indicative

3rd person singular, parasmaipada

Root: kṣip (class 6)

अम्भसि (ambhasi) - into the water (in the water, in water)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ambhas

ambhas - water

Note: Denotes location/direction 'into'.

भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra or an elder of the Bharata lineage) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata (vocative))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, related to Bharata

प्रीणामि (prīṇāmi) - I please (you) (I please, I satisfy, I propitiate)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of prī

Present active indicative

1st person singular, parasmaipada

Root: prī (class 9)

त्वा (tvā) - you (referring to the child's father, Śaṃtanu) (you (accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अहम् (aham) - I (referring to Gaṅgā) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

इति (iti) - (marking direct speech) (thus, so, in this manner (marks direct speech))

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said (having said, having spoken)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root vac (to speak, say) + ktvā suffix

Root: vac (class 2)

गङ्गा-स्रोतसि (gaṅgā-srotasi) - in the current of the Gaṅgā

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of gaṅgā-srotas

gaṅgā-srotas - current of the Gaṅgā

Compound type : tatpurusha (gaṅgā+srotas)

• gaṅgā – the river Gaṅgā
  proper noun (feminine)
• srotas – stream, current, flow
  noun (neuter)
  Root: sru (class 1)

Note: Sandhi in `gaṅgā-srotasi` is internal to the compound.

अमज्जयत् (amajjayat) - immersed (it, the child) (immersed, submerged (transitive or causative of majj))

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect indicative (laṅ) of majj

Imperfect active causative

3rd person singular, parasmaipada. Root majj (to sink) + ṇic (causative) + laṅ.

Root: majj (class 6)

Note: Causative form of majjati (sinks).