महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-136, verse-95

अथात्मकृत्यत्वरितः सम्यक्प्रश्रयमाचरन् ।
उवाच लोमशो वाक्यं मूषकं चिरकारिणम् ॥९५॥

95. athātmakṛtyatvaritaḥ samyakpraśrayamācaran ,
uvāca lomaśo vākyaṁ mūṣakaṁ cirakāriṇam.

95. atha ātmakṛtyatvaritaḥ samyak praśrayam ācaran
uvāca lomaśaḥ vākyam mūṣakam cirakāriṇam

95. atha ātmakṛtyatvaritaḥ samyak praśrayam ācaran
lomaśaḥ cirakāriṇam mūṣakam vākyam uvāca

95. Then, eager to attend to his own matters, and showing due respect, Lomasa spoke words to the mouse, Chirakarin.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

• आत्मकृत्यत्वरितः (ātmakṛtyatvaritaḥ) - quick in his own business, eager for his own affairs

• सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, correctly, completely

• प्रश्रयम् (praśrayam) - humility, deference, respect

• आचरन् (ācaran) - practicing, performing, showing

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• लोमशः (lomaśaḥ) - Lomasa (the cat) (Lomasa)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words, speech

• मूषकम् (mūṣakam) - to the mouse (Chirakarin) (to the mouse)

• चिरकारिणम् (cirakāriṇam) - to Chirakarin (the mouse) (Chirakarin (lit. 'long-doer'))

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon

(indeclinable)

आत्मकृत्यत्वरितः (ātmakṛtyatvaritaḥ) - quick in his own business, eager for his own affairs

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ātmakṛtyatvarita

ātmakṛtyatvarita - quick or eager for one's own work/duty

Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+kṛtya+tvarita)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman)
  noun (masculine)
• kṛtya – duty, action, what is to be done
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from kṛ (to do)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• tvarita – hastened, quick, eager
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from tvar (to hasten)
  Root: tvar (class 1)

सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, correctly, completely

(indeclinable)

प्रश्रयम् (praśrayam) - humility, deference, respect

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of praśraya

praśraya - humility, modesty, deference, respect

आचरन् (ācaran) - practicing, performing, showing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ācarat

ācarat - practicing, behaving, doing

Present Active Participle

from ā-car (to behave, practice)

Prefix: ā

Root: car (class 1)

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

लोमशः (lomaśaḥ) - Lomasa (the cat) (Lomasa)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of lomaśa

lomaśa - hairy, furry; (proper noun) Lomasa

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - words, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - speech, sentence, statement

मूषकम् (mūṣakam) - to the mouse (Chirakarin) (to the mouse)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mūṣaka

mūṣaka - mouse, rat

चिरकारिणम् (cirakāriṇam) - to Chirakarin (the mouse) (Chirakarin (lit. 'long-doer'))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of cirakārin

cirakārin - long-acting, procrastinating; (proper noun) Chirakarin

Compound type : tatpurusha (cira+kārin)

• cira – long time, long
  indeclinable
• kārin – doer, maker, acting
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)