महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-160, verse-8

ततस्तस्योत्तरं वाक्यं स्वरवर्णोपपादितम् ।
शिक्षान्यायोपसंपन्नं द्रोणशिष्याय पृच्छते ॥८॥

8. tatastasyottaraṁ vākyaṁ svaravarṇopapāditam ,
śikṣānyāyopasaṁpannaṁ droṇaśiṣyāya pṛcchate.

8. tataḥ tasya uttaram vākyam svaravarṇopapāditam
śikṣānyāyopasaṃpannam droṇaśiṣyāya pṛcchate

8. tataḥ tasya uttaram vākyam svaravarṇopapāditam
śikṣānyāyopasaṃpannam droṇaśiṣyāya pṛcchate

8. Then, (Bhīṣma's) answering speech was delivered, composed with proper intonation and pronunciation, and imbued with the principles of phonetics and grammar, to Droṇa's pupil who was asking (the question).

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (thereupon, then, from there, therefore)

• तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Bhīṣma) (his, of him, of that)

• उत्तरम् (uttaram) - answer, reply (answer, reply, subsequent, northern, superior)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, statement (speech, sentence, statement)

• स्वरवर्णोपपादितम् (svaravarṇopapāditam) - composed with proper intonation and pronunciation (composed with correct intonation and pronunciation)

• शिक्षान्यायोपसंपन्नम् (śikṣānyāyopasaṁpannam) - imbued with the principles of phonetics and grammar (endowed with the principles of phonetics and grammar, fully furnished with rules of teaching)

• द्रोणशिष्याय (droṇaśiṣyāya) - to Droṇa's pupil (Sahadeva) (to Droṇa's pupil, for Droṇa's disciple)

• पृच्छते (pṛcchate) - to (the one) who was asking (to one asking, for one who asks)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (thereupon, then, from there, therefore)

(indeclinable)

तस्य (tasya) - his (referring to Bhīṣma) (his, of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Bhīṣma, to whom Sahadeva (Mādrīputra) addressed his question.

उत्तरम् (uttaram) - answer, reply (answer, reply, subsequent, northern, superior)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of uttara

uttara - answer, reply, subsequent, northern, superior

Note: Functions as an adjective modifying vākyam, or as a noun (the answer) qualified by vākyam.

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - speech, statement (speech, sentence, statement)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - speech, sentence, statement, utterance

Derived from root vac 'to speak'

Root: vac (class 2)

स्वरवर्णोपपादितम् (svaravarṇopapāditam) - composed with proper intonation and pronunciation (composed with correct intonation and pronunciation)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of svaravarṇopapādita

svaravarṇopapādita - adorned/composed with proper svaras (accents/intonation) and varṇas (letters/pronunciation)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svara+varṇa+upapādita)

• svara – accent, intonation, vowel, sound
  noun (masculine)
• varṇa – letter, sound, color, class
  noun (masculine)
• upapādita – produced, brought about, furnished, composed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pad with prefixes upa and ā, in causative
  Prefixes: upa+ā
  Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Adjective modifying vākyam

शिक्षान्यायोपसंपन्नम् (śikṣānyāyopasaṁpannam) - imbued with the principles of phonetics and grammar (endowed with the principles of phonetics and grammar, fully furnished with rules of teaching)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śikṣānyāyopasaṃpanna

śikṣānyāyopasaṁpanna - endowed with the principles of phonetics and grammar; possessed of rules of teaching and logic

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śikṣā+nyāya+upasaṃpanna)

• śikṣā – phonetics, instruction, teaching, learning
  noun (feminine)
  One of the six Vedāṅgas
  Root: śikṣ (class 1)
• nyāya – method, rule, logic, justice, system of philosophy
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ni
• upasaṃpanna – endowed with, furnished with, possessed of, accomplished
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pad with prefixes upa and sam
  Prefixes: upa+sam
  Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Adjective modifying vākyam

द्रोणशिष्याय (droṇaśiṣyāya) - to Droṇa's pupil (Sahadeva) (to Droṇa's pupil, for Droṇa's disciple)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of droṇaśiṣya

droṇaśiṣya - pupil of Droṇa, disciple of Droṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+śiṣya)

• droṇa – Droṇa (name of the preceptor of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas)
  proper noun (masculine)
• śiṣya – pupil, student, disciple
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root śās 'to teach'
  Root: śās (class 2)

Note: Refers to Sahadeva

पृच्छते (pṛcchate) - to (the one) who was asking (to one asking, for one who asks)

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of pṛcchat

pṛcchat - asking, questioning, inquiring

Present Active Participle (Ātmanepada)

Derived from root prach 'to ask'

Root: prach (class 6)

Note: Participle agreeing with droṇaśiṣyāya