महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-5, verse-25

पितृहन्तॄनहं हत्वा पाञ्चालान्निशि सौप्तिके ।
कामं कीटः पतंगो वा जन्म प्राप्य भवामि वै ॥२५॥

25. pitṛhantṝnahaṁ hatvā pāñcālānniśi sauptike ,
kāmaṁ kīṭaḥ pataṁgo vā janma prāpya bhavāmi vai.

25. pitṛhantṝn aham hatvā pāñcālān niśi sauptike
kāmam kīṭaḥ pataṅgaḥ vā janma prāpya bhavāmi vai

25. aham niśi sauptike pitṛhantṝn pāñcālān hatvā,
kāmam kīṭaḥ vā pataṅgaḥ janma prāpya vai bhavāmi

25. After killing the Pāñcālas, who were my father's murderers, during the night attack (sauptike), let me indeed be born as an insect or a moth.

Words meanings summery:

• पितृहन्तॄन् (pitṛhantṝn) - the father-killers (accusative plural)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed

• पाञ्चालान् (pāñcālān) - the Pāñcālas (accusative plural)

• निशि (niśi) - in the night

• सौप्तिके (sauptike) - in the night attack, relating to those asleep

• कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly, by all means, as much as desired

• कीटः (kīṭaḥ) - an insect, a worm

• पतङ्गः (pataṅgaḥ) - a moth, a bird, an insect

• वा (vā) - or

• जन्म (janma) - birth, existence

• प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached

• भवामि (bhavāmi) - I become, I am

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

Words meanings and morphology

पितृहन्तॄन् (pitṛhantṝn) - the father-killers (accusative plural)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛhantṛ

pitṛhantṛ - killer of a father, parricide

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+hantṛ)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• hantṛ – killer, slayer, destroyer
  noun (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  derived from root han (to strike, kill)
  Root: han (class 2)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

formed from root han + tvā suffix

Root: han (class 2)

पाञ्चालान् (pāñcālān) - the Pāñcālas (accusative plural)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāñcāla

pāñcāla - a Pāñcāla, belonging to the Pañcāla country

निशि (niśi) - in the night

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of niś

niś - night

सौप्तिके (sauptike) - in the night attack, relating to those asleep

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sauptika

sauptika - relating to those asleep, a night attack, part of a text describing such an event

derived from supta (asleep)

कामम् (kāmam) - indeed, certainly, by all means, as much as desired

(indeclinable)

कीटः (kīṭaḥ) - an insect, a worm

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kīṭa

kīṭa - insect, worm, vermin, any small animal

पतङ्गः (pataṅgaḥ) - a moth, a bird, an insect

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pataṅga

pataṅga - a moth, butterfly, bird, insect, grasshopper

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

जन्म (janma) - birth, existence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of janman

janman - birth, production, existence, life

प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

formed from root āp with prefix pra + ya suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

भवामि (bhavāmi) - I become, I am

(verb)

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

Root: bhū (class 1)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)