महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-162, verse-13

अल्पेऽप्यपकृते मूढस्तथाज्ञानात्कृतेऽपि च ।
कार्योपसेवी मित्रेषु मित्रद्वेषी नराधिप ॥१३॥

13. alpe'pyapakṛte mūḍhastathājñānātkṛte'pi ca ,
kāryopasevī mitreṣu mitradveṣī narādhipa.

13. alpe api apakṛte mūḍhaḥ tathā ajñānāt kṛte api
ca kāryopasevī mitreṣu mitradveṣī narādhipa

13. narādhipa,
mūḍhaḥ kāryopasevī mitradveṣī (bhavati) mitreṣu (saḥ) alpe apakṛte api ajñānāt kṛte api ca (sati)

13. O king (narādhipa), the foolish person (mūḍhaḥ) is hostile towards friends (mitradveṣī) and serves only for his own purposes (kāryopasevī) among them, even for a minor wrongdoing (alpe apakṛte) or one committed out of ignorance (ajñānāt kṛte api).

Words meanings summery:

• अल्पे (alpe) - concerning a minor wrongdoing (in a small, minor)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• अपकृते (apakṛte) - in a wrongdoing, in an offense, in a mischief

• मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - foolish one, ignorant person

• तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, so, thus

• अज्ञानात् (ajñānāt) - from ignorance, due to lack of knowledge

• कृते (kṛte) - in a wrongdoing committed (in what is done, in a deed)

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• च (ca) - and

• कार्योपसेवी (kāryopasevī) - serves only for his own gain/purpose (one who serves for a purpose/gain, self-serving, mercenary)

• मित्रेषु (mitreṣu) - among friends, concerning friends

• मित्रद्वेषी (mitradveṣī) - hating friends, hostile to friends

• नराधिप (narādhipa) - O king, O ruler of men

Words meanings and morphology

अल्पे (alpe) - concerning a minor wrongdoing (in a small, minor)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of alpa

alpa - small, little, few, insignificant

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

अपकृते (apakṛte) - in a wrongdoing, in an offense, in a mischief

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of apakṛta

apakṛta - ill-done, wronged, misdeed, offense

Past Passive Participle

From root `kṛ` (to do, make) with prefix `apa` (away, badly).

Prefix: apa

Root: kṛ (class 8)

मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - foolish one, ignorant person

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mūḍha

mūḍha - foolish, stupid, bewildered, ignorant

Past Passive Participle

From root `muh` (to be bewildered, to err).

Root: muh (class 4)

तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, so, thus

(indeclinable)

अज्ञानात् (ajñānāt) - from ignorance, due to lack of knowledge

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of ajñāna

ajñāna - ignorance, nescience, lack of knowledge

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+jñāna)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• jñāna – knowledge, understanding
  noun (neuter)

कृते (kṛte) - in a wrongdoing committed (in what is done, in a deed)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed; deed, act (as noun)

Past Passive Participle

From root `kṛ` (to do, to make).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कार्योपसेवी (kāryopasevī) - serves only for his own gain/purpose (one who serves for a purpose/gain, self-serving, mercenary)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kāryopasevin

kāryopasevin - serving for a purpose or gain, self-serving, mercenary

Derived from `kārya` (purpose, business) and `upasevin` (serving, attending).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kārya+upasevin)

• kārya – purpose, business, action, duty
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  From root `kṛ` (to do, make), meaning 'to be done' or 'what should be done'.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• upasevin – serving, attending, pursuing, following
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from `upasew` (to serve, attend) with suffix `in`.
  Prefix: upa
  Root: sev (class 1)

मित्रेषु (mitreṣu) - among friends, concerning friends

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of mitra

mitra - friend, companion, ally

मित्रद्वेषी (mitradveṣī) - hating friends, hostile to friends

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mitradveṣin

mitradveṣin - hating friends, hostile to friends

Derived from `mitra` (friend) and `dveṣin` (hating).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mitra+dveṣin)

• mitra – friend, companion, ally
  noun (masculine)
• dveṣin – hating, hostile, inimical
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root `dviṣ` (to hate).
  Root: dviṣ (class 2)

नराधिप (narādhipa) - O king, O ruler of men

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler of men, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, master
  noun (masculine)