महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-151, verse-4

जानामि त्वामहं वायो सर्वप्राणभृतां वरम् ।
वरिष्ठं च गरिष्ठं च क्रोधे वैवस्वतं यथा ॥४॥

4. jānāmi tvāmahaṁ vāyo sarvaprāṇabhṛtāṁ varam ,
variṣṭhaṁ ca gariṣṭhaṁ ca krodhe vaivasvataṁ yathā.

4. jānāmi tvām aham vāyo sarvaprāṇabhṛtām varam
variṣṭhaṃ ca gariṣṭhaṃ ca krodhe vaivasvataṃ yathā

4. vāyo aham tvām sarvaprāṇabhṛtām varam variṣṭhaṃ
ca gariṣṭhaṃ ca krodhe vaivasvataṃ yathā jānāmi

4. O Vayu, I know you to be the foremost among all living beings, the most excellent and the most formidable, just like Vaivasvata (Yama) when enraged.

Words meanings summery:

• जानामि (jānāmi) - I (Narada) know (I know)

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you (O Vayu) (you)

• अहम् (aham) - I (Narada) (I)

• वायो (vāyo) - O Vayu (the Wind god) (O Vayu, O Wind)

• सर्वप्राणभृताम् (sarvaprāṇabhṛtām) - of all living beings

• वरम् (varam) - the foremost (among all living beings) (best, excellent, foremost)

• वरिष्ठं (variṣṭhaṁ) - the most excellent (most excellent, most superior)

• च (ca) - and

• गरिष्ठं (gariṣṭhaṁ) - the most formidable (heaviest, most venerable, most important)

• च (ca) - and

• क्रोधे (krodhe) - when enraged, in anger (in anger, when angry)

• वैवस्वतं (vaivasvataṁ) - Vaivasvata (Yama, the god of death) (Vaivasvata (son of Vivasvat), Yama)

• यथा (yathā) - just like (as, just as, like)

Words meanings and morphology

जानामि (jānāmi) - I (Narada) know (I know)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of jñā

present tense (Laṭ)

1st person singular present active of √jñā (class 9)

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: The agent is aham.

त्वाम् (tvām) - you (O Vayu) (you)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)

2nd person pronoun

Note: Object of jānāmi.

अहम् (aham) - I (Narada) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of asmad

asmad - I (1st person pronoun)

1st person pronoun

Note: Subject of jānāmi.

वायो (vāyo) - O Vayu (the Wind god) (O Vayu, O Wind)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air; Vayu (the Wind god)

Root: vā (class 2)

सर्वप्राणभृताम् (sarvaprāṇabhṛtām) - of all living beings

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarvaprāṇabhṛt

sarvaprāṇabhṛt - all living beings, all creatures that support life

Compound noun

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+prāṇa+bhṛt)

• sarva – all, every, whole, entire
  adjective (masculine)
• prāṇa – breath, vital air, life, spirit
  noun (masculine)
  from pra-√an (to breathe forth)
  Prefix: pra
  Root: an (class 2)
• bhṛt – bearing, holding, supporting
  adjective
  agent noun/adjective
  from √bhṛ (to bear, support)
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)

Note: Genitive of sphere, 'among whom'.

वरम् (varam) - the foremost (among all living beings) (best, excellent, foremost)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, choice, boon

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with tvām.

वरिष्ठं (variṣṭhaṁ) - the most excellent (most excellent, most superior)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of variṣṭha

variṣṭha - most excellent, best, superior

Superlative form from √vṛ (to choose) or vara (excellent)

Root: vṛ

Note: Agrees with tvām.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

particle

Note: Connects variṣṭhaṃ and gariṣṭhaṃ.

गरिष्ठं (gariṣṭhaṁ) - the most formidable (heaviest, most venerable, most important)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gariṣṭha

gariṣṭha - heaviest, most venerable, most important, most respectable

Superlative form from guru (heavy, venerable)

Note: Agrees with tvām.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

particle

Note: Connects gariṣṭhaṃ and the following clause if any. Here, it ends the list of adjectives.

क्रोधे (krodhe) - when enraged, in anger (in anger, when angry)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath, fury

from √krudh (to be angry)

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Adverbial locative.

वैवस्वतं (vaivasvataṁ) - Vaivasvata (Yama, the god of death) (Vaivasvata (son of Vivasvat), Yama)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaivasvata

vaivasvata - descendant of Vivasvat, name of Yama (god of death)

Patronymic from Vivasvat

Note: Object of comparison with yathā.

यथा (yathā) - just like (as, just as, like)

(indeclinable)

particle