महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-139, verse-68

श्वपच उवाच ।
भिक्षामन्यामाहरेति न चैतत्कर्तुमर्हसि ।
न नूनं कार्यमेतद्वै हर कामं श्वजाघनीम् ॥६८॥

68. śvapaca uvāca ,
bhikṣāmanyāmāhareti na caitatkartumarhasi ,
na nūnaṁ kāryametadvai hara kāmaṁ śvajāghanīm.

68. śvapacaḥ uvāca | bhikṣām anyām āhara iti | na ca etat kartum
arhasi | na nūnam kāryam etat vai | hara kāmam śva-jāghanīm

68. śvapacaḥ uvāca anyām bhikṣām āhara iti ca etat kartum na
arhasi nūnam etat kāryam vai na kāmam śva-jāghanīm hara

68. The dog-eater said: "Go, procure other alms; you ought not to do this. This action is certainly not proper. However, if it is your desire, take this dog's thigh."

Words meanings summery:

• श्वपचः (śvapacaḥ) - dog-eater, outcaste

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• भिक्षाम् (bhikṣām) - alms, begged food

• अन्याम् (anyām) - other, another

• आहर (āhara) - bring, procure, fetch

• इति (iti) - thus, so (marks quoted speech)

• न (na) - not, no

• च (ca) - and, also

• एतत् (etat) - this

• कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to make

• अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able

• न (na) - not, no

• नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - to be done, proper action, duty

• एतत् (etat) - this

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

• हर (hara) - take, seize, carry

• कामम् (kāmam) - if you desire (desire, wish; according to desire)

• श्व-जाघनीम् (śva-jāghanīm) - dog's thigh

Words meanings and morphology

श्वपचः (śvapacaḥ) - dog-eater, outcaste

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śvapaca

śvapaca - dog-eater, outcast, caṇḍāla

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of uvāca

perfect (liṭ)

root vac, perfect 3rd singular active

Root: vac (class 2)

भिक्षाम् (bhikṣām) - alms, begged food

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhikṣā

bhikṣā - alms, mendicancy, begged food

अन्याम् (anyām) - other, another

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of anya

anya - other, different, another

आहर (āhara) - bring, procure, fetch

(verb)

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

imperative (loṭ)

root hṛ, with prefix ā-, imperative 2nd singular active

Prefix: ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, so (marks quoted speech)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

कर्तुम् (kartum) - to do, to make

(indeclinable)

infinitive

root kṛ, infinitive

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh

present (laṭ)

root arh, present 2nd singular active

Root: arh (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed

(indeclinable)

कार्यम् (kāryam) - to be done, proper action, duty

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - to be done, proper action, business, duty

Gerundive

derived from root kṛ (to do), neuter singular

Root: kṛ (class 8)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

हर (hara) - take, seize, carry

(verb)

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

imperative (loṭ)

root hṛ, imperative 2nd singular active

Root: hṛ (class 1)

कामम् (kāmam) - if you desire (desire, wish; according to desire)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kāma

kāma - desire, wish, love, sensual pleasure

श्व-जाघनीम् (śva-jāghanīm) - dog's thigh

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śva-jāghanī

śva-jāghanī - dog's thigh/ham

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śvan+jāghanī)

• śvan – dog
  noun (masculine)
• jāghanī – thigh, ham, haunch
  noun (feminine)