महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-99, verse-24

तामद्भिः परिषिच्यार्तां महर्षिरभिवाद्य च ।
मातरं पूर्वजः पुत्रो व्यासो वचनमब्रवीत् ॥२४॥

24. tāmadbhiḥ pariṣicyārtāṁ maharṣirabhivādya ca ,
mātaraṁ pūrvajaḥ putro vyāso vacanamabravīt.

24. tām adbhiḥ pariṣicya ārtām maharṣiḥ abhivādya ca
mātaram pūrvajaḥ putraḥ vyāsaḥ vacanam abravīt

24. The great sage Vyāsa, her first-born son, having sprinkled the distressed mother with water and having paid his respects to her, spoke these words.

Words meanings summery:

• ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine)

• अद्भिः (adbhiḥ) - with waters, with water

• परिषिच्य (pariṣicya) - having sprinkled, having poured over

• आर्ताम् (ārtām) - distressed, afflicted, suffering

• महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - the great sage

• अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted, having greeted, having paid respect

• च (ca) - and, also

• मातरम् (mātaram) - the mother

• पूर्वजः (pūrvajaḥ) - first-born, elder

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• व्यासः (vyāsaḥ) - Vyāsa (name of a sage)

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अद्भिः (adbhiḥ) - with waters, with water

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of ap

ap - water

परिषिच्य (pariṣicya) - having sprinkled, having poured over

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From √sic (to sprinkle) with prefix pari-

Prefix: pari

Root: √sic (class 6)

आर्ताम् (ārtām) - distressed, afflicted, suffering

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ārta

ārta - distressed, afflicted, suffering

Past Passive Participle

From √ṛ (to go, to move, also implied to suffer)

Root: √ṛ (class 1)

महर्षिः (maharṣiḥ) - the great sage

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maharṣi

maharṣi - great sage, eminent seer

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
  noun (masculine)

अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted, having greeted, having paid respect

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From √vad (to speak) with prefix abhi-

Prefix: abhi

Root: √vad (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मातरम् (mātaram) - the mother

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mātṛ

mātṛ - mother

पूर्वजः (pūrvajaḥ) - first-born, elder

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrvaja

pūrvaja - first-born, elder, ancient

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+ja)

• pūrva – former, earlier, prior
  adjective (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  suffix (masculine)
  From √jan (to be born)
  Root: √jan (class 4)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

व्यासः (vyāsaḥ) - Vyāsa (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vyāsa

vyāsa - Vyāsa (name of the compiler of the Vedas and author of the Mahābhārata)

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, saying

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying

From √vac (to speak)

Root: √vac (class 2)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of √bru

Root: √bru (class 2)