महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-98, verse-6

अथोतथ्य इति ख्यात आसीद्धीमानृषिः पुरा ।
ममता नाम तस्यासीद्भार्या परमसंमता ॥६॥

6. athotathya iti khyāta āsīddhīmānṛṣiḥ purā ,
mamatā nāma tasyāsīdbhāryā paramasaṁmatā.

6. atha utathya iti khyātaḥ āsīt dhīmān ṛṣiḥ purā
mamatā nāma tasya āsīt bhāryā paramasaṃmatā

6. Now, there was once a wise sage known as Utathya. His wife was Mamata, who was highly regarded.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now (then, now, therefore, moreover)

• उतथ्य (utathya) - Utathya (a proper name)

• इति (iti) - indicating 'known as' (thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or reference)

• ख्यातः (khyātaḥ) - known (as Utathya) (famous, known, celebrated)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was (present) (was, existed)

• धीमान् (dhīmān) - wise, intelligent, endowed with understanding

• ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer, inspired poet

• पुरा (purā) - once, in the past (formerly, in ancient times, before)

• ममता (mamatā) - Mamata (the wife's name) (Mamata (proper name), attachment, possessiveness)

• नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, name)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Utathya) (his, of him, of that)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was (was, existed)

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

• परमसंमता (paramasaṁmatā) - highly regarded (highly esteemed, greatly respected, very much approved)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now (then, now, therefore, moreover)

(indeclinable)

उतथ्य (utathya) - Utathya (a proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of utathya

utathya - name of a sage

इति (iti) - indicating 'known as' (thus, so, in this manner, marking direct speech or reference)

(indeclinable)

ख्यातः (khyātaḥ) - known (as Utathya) (famous, known, celebrated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of khyāta

khyāta - famous, known, celebrated

Past Passive Participle

from root khyā (to be known, told)

Root: khyā (class 2)

आसीत् (āsīt) - was (present) (was, existed)

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

धीमान् (dhīmān) - wise, intelligent, endowed with understanding

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat

dhīmat - wise, intelligent

possessive suffix -mat

ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer, inspired poet

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - sage, seer

पुरा (purā) - once, in the past (formerly, in ancient times, before)

(indeclinable)

ममता (mamatā) - Mamata (the wife's name) (Mamata (proper name), attachment, possessiveness)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mamatā

mamatā - Mamata (a proper name), attachment, possessiveness

नाम (nāma) - by name (by name, indeed, name)

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Utathya) (his, of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

आसीत् (āsīt) - was (was, existed)

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife

Gerundive (passive future participle) from root bhṛ (to bear, support)

literally 'one to be supported'

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

परमसंमता (paramasaṁmatā) - highly regarded (highly esteemed, greatly respected, very much approved)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of paramasaṃmatā

paramasaṁmatā - highly esteemed, greatly respected

Karmadhāraya compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+saṃmatā)

• parama – highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)
• saṃmatā – esteemed, approved, respected
  adjective (feminine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root man (to think) with prefix sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: man (class 4)