महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-95, verse-12

विचित्रवीर्यं च तदा बालमप्राप्तयौवनम् ।
कुरुराज्ये महाबाहुरभ्यषिञ्चदनन्तरम् ॥१२॥

12. vicitravīryaṁ ca tadā bālamaprāptayauvanam ,
kururājye mahābāhurabhyaṣiñcadanantaram.

12. vicitravīryam ca tadā bālam aprāptayauvanam
kururājye mahābāhuḥ abhyaṣiñcat anantaram

12. And then, the mighty-armed Bhīṣma immediately consecrated the young Vicitravīrya, who had not yet attained youth, in the Kuru kingdom.

12. מיד אחר כך הוא, איש הזרועות האדירות, המליך על ממלכת בני קוּרוּ את וִיצ׳ִיטְרַוִירְיַה, שהיה אז עוד ילד שלא הגיע לבחרות.

Words meanings summery:

• विचित्रवीर्यम् (vicitravīryam) - Vicitravīrya

• च (ca) - and

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• बालम् (bālam) - young, child

• अप्राप्तयौवनम् (aprāptayauvanam) - who had not attained youth, underage

• कुरुराज्ये (kururājye) - in the Kuru kingdom

• महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Bhīṣma, who is mighty-armed (the mighty-armed (one))

• अभ्यषिञ्चत् (abhyaṣiñcat) - consecrated, anointed

• अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately, thereafter

Words meanings and morphology

विचित्रवीर्यम् (vicitravīryam) - Vicitravīrya

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vicitravīrya

vicitravīrya - Vicitravīrya (proper name, 'of variegated valor')

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

बालम् (bālam) - young, child

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāla

bāla - child, young, infant, boy

Note: Agrees with Vicitravīryam

अप्राप्तयौवनम् (aprāptayauvanam) - who had not attained youth, underage

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of aprāptayauvana

aprāptayauvana - not having attained youth, underage

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+prāpta+yauvana)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• prāpta – attained, reached, obtained
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from pra + √āp + kta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• yauvana – youth, adolescence
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with Vicitravīryam

कुरुराज्ये (kururājye) - in the Kuru kingdom

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kururājya

kururājya - the kingdom of the Kurus

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+rājya)

• kuru – Kuru (dynasty or region)
  proper noun (masculine)
• rājya – kingdom, realm, sovereignty
  noun (neuter)

महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Bhīṣma, who is mighty-armed (the mighty-armed (one))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Bhīṣma

अभ्यषिञ्चत् (abhyaṣiñcat) - consecrated, anointed

(verb)

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

root √siñc with prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: siñc (class 6)

अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediately, thereafter

(indeclinable)

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