महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-18, verse-8

मध्यमानां तु नारीणां वृद्धानां चापराजित ।
आक्रन्दं हतबन्धूनां दारुणे वैशसे शृणु ॥८॥

8. madhyamānāṁ tu nārīṇāṁ vṛddhānāṁ cāparājita ,
ākrandaṁ hatabandhūnāṁ dāruṇe vaiśase śṛṇu.

8. madhyamānām tu nārīṇām vṛddhānām ca aparājita
ākrandam hatabandhūnām dāruṇe vaiśase śṛṇu

8. aparājita tu dāruṇe vaiśase madhyamānām nārīṇām
ca vṛddhānām hatabandhūnām ākrandam śṛṇu

8. O unconquered one, listen to the lamentation of the middle-aged women and the old women, whose relatives have been slain in the dreadful slaughter.

Words meanings summery:

• मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) - of middle-aged (females)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• नारीणाम् (nārīṇām) - of women

• वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of old (females), of old women

• च (ca) - and

• अपराजित (aparājita) - O unconquered one

• आक्रन्दम् (ākrandam) - lamentation, cry, wail

• हतबन्धूनाम् (hatabandhūnām) - of those whose relatives are slain

• दारुणे (dāruṇe) - in the dreadful, in the terrible

• वैशसे (vaiśase) - in the slaughter, in the massacre

• शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!

Words meanings and morphology

मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) - of middle-aged (females)

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, plural of madhyamā

madhyamā - middle-aged woman, middle-sized, central

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

नारीणाम् (nārīṇām) - of women

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of nārī

nārī - woman, female

वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of old (females), of old women

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, plural of vṛddhā

vṛddhā - old woman, aged, grown

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

अपराजित (aparājita) - O unconquered one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of aparājita

aparājita - unconquered, invincible

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+parājita)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• parājita – conquered, defeated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root ji with prefix parā
  Prefix: parā
  Root: ji (class 1)

आक्रन्दम् (ākrandam) - lamentation, cry, wail

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ākrandana

ākrandana - lamentation, crying, wailing

Derived from root krand with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: krand (class 1)

Note: Or ākrandā (fem.) or ākrandana (neuter)

हतबन्धूनाम् (hatabandhūnām) - of those whose relatives are slain

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, plural of hatabandhu

hatabandhu - one whose relatives are slain

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hata+bandhu)

• hata – slain, killed, destroyed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root han
  Root: han (class 2)
• bandhu – relative, kinsman, friend
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with madhyamānām nārīṇām and vṛddhānām

दारुणे (dāruṇe) - in the dreadful, in the terrible

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of dāruṇa

dāruṇa - dreadful, terrible, cruel, harsh

वैशसे (vaiśase) - in the slaughter, in the massacre

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vaiśasa

vaiśasa - slaughter, massacre, destruction, injury

शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen! hear!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru

Imperative Active

Root śru, 2nd person singular imperative

Root: śru (class 5)