महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-136, verse-111

तं दृष्ट्वा यमदूताभं मार्जारस्त्रस्तचेतनः ।
उवाच पलितं भीतः किमिदानीं करिष्यसि ॥१११॥

111. taṁ dṛṣṭvā yamadūtābhaṁ mārjārastrastacetanaḥ ,
uvāca palitaṁ bhītaḥ kimidānīṁ kariṣyasi.

111. tam dṛṣṭvā yamadūtābham mārjāraḥ trastacetanaḥ
uvāca palitaṃ bhītaḥ kim idānīm kariṣyasi

111. tam yamadūtābham dṛṣṭvā trastacetanaḥ bhītaḥ
mārjāraḥ palitaṃ uvāca kim idānīm kariṣyasi

111. Having seen him, who resembled a messenger of Yama, the cat, whose mind was terrified and who was full of fear, asked the grey-haired one (Parigha): "What will you do now?"

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him (referring to Parigha) (him, that)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

• यमदूताभम् (yamadūtābham) - resembling a messenger of Yama

• मार्जारः (mārjāraḥ) - the cat

• त्रस्तचेतनः (trastacetanaḥ) - terrified, whose mind was frightened

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• पलितं (palitaṁ) - to Parigha (to the grey-haired one)

• भीतः (bhītaḥ) - frightened, fearful

• किम् (kim) - what?

• इदानीम् (idānīm) - now, at this time

• करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - you will do

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him (referring to Parigha) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, him, her, it

Note: Refers to Parigha.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root dṛś with suffix -tvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

यमदूताभम् (yamadūtābham) - resembling a messenger of Yama

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yamadūtābha

yamadūtābha - resembling Yama's messenger

Compound type : tatpurusha (yamadūta+ābha)

• yamadūta – messenger of Yama
  noun (masculine)
• ābha – resembling, like
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'tam' (him).

मार्जारः (mārjāraḥ) - the cat

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārjāra

mārjāra - cat

Note: Subject of 'uvāca'.

त्रस्तचेतनः (trastacetanaḥ) - terrified, whose mind was frightened

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of trastacetana

trastacetana - one whose mind is frightened, terrified

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (trasta+cetana)

• trasta – frightened, terrified
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root tras
  Root: tras (class 1)
• cetana – mind, consciousness, awareness
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'mārjāraḥ'.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect

3rd person singular, perfect tense, active voice, from root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

पलितं (palitaṁ) - to Parigha (to the grey-haired one)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of palita

palita - grey-haired, aged, old

Note: Object of 'uvāca'.

भीतः (bhītaḥ) - frightened, fearful

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīta

bhīta - frightened, terrified, fearful

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root bhī

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'mārjāraḥ'.

किम् (kim) - what?

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what?, which?

इदानीम् (idānīm) - now, at this time

(indeclinable)

करिष्यसि (kariṣyasi) - you will do

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ

Future

2nd person singular, future tense, active voice, from root kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)