महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-164, verse-7

ततो विश्रान्तमासीनं गोत्रप्रश्नमपृच्छत ।
सोऽब्रवीद्गौतमोऽस्मीति ब्राह्म नान्यदुदाहरत् ॥७॥

7. tato viśrāntamāsīnaṁ gotrapraśnamapṛcchata ,
so'bravīdgautamo'smīti brāhma nānyadudāharat.

7. tataḥ viśrāntam āsīnam gotrapraśnam apṛcchata saḥ
abravīt Gautamaḥ asmi iti brāhma na anyat udāharat

7. (Bakaḥ) tataḥ viśrāntam āsīnam
(vipram) gotrapraśnam apṛcchata saḥ
(vipraḥ) "Gautamaḥ asmi" iti
abravīt (ca) brāhma anyat na udāharat

7. Then, the crane asked the Brahmin, who was rested and seated, about his family lineage. He (the Brahmin) replied, "I am Gautama," and revealed nothing else regarding his Brahmin (brāhma) status.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards (then, from there, afterwards)

• विश्रान्तम् (viśrāntam) - who was rested (rested, refreshed, calm)

• आसीनम् (āsīnam) - who was seated (seated, sitting)

• गोत्रप्रश्नम् (gotrapraśnam) - a question about his family lineage (question about lineage/family)

• अपृच्छत (apṛcchata) - (he, the crane) asked (asked, inquired)

• सः (saḥ) - he (the Brahmin) (he, that)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he (the Brahmin) said (said, spoke)

• गौतमः (gautamaḥ) - Gautama (name of the Brahmin) (Gautama (proper name))

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• इति (iti) - thus, (indicating the end of the quote) (thus, so, end of quote)

• ब्राह्म (brāhma) - (related to his) Brahmin (status/identity) (related to a Brahmin, divine, sacred, Brahminical)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• अन्यत् (anyat) - anything else (other, another, different)

• उदाहरत् (udāharat) - (he) mentioned (mentioned, stated, said, recounted)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, afterwards (then, from there, afterwards)

(indeclinable)

From tad with the suffix -tas.

विश्रान्तम् (viśrāntam) - who was rested (rested, refreshed, calm)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viśrānta

viśrānta - rested, refreshed, calm, tranquil

Past Passive Participle

From root śram (श्रम्) 'to be weary', with upasarga vi (वि) and suffix kta (क्त).

Prefix: vi

Root: śram (class 4)

Note: Qualifies 'vipram' (implied).

आसीनम् (āsīnam) - who was seated (seated, sitting)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna

āsīna - seated, sitting, dwelling

Past Passive Participle

From root ās (आस्) 'to sit', with suffix śānac (शानच्) often appearing as -īna for stative verbs.

Root: ās (class 2)

गोत्रप्रश्नम् (gotrapraśnam) - a question about his family lineage (question about lineage/family)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gotrapraśna

gotrapraśna - question about lineage, inquiry about family

Tatpurusha compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gotra+praśna)

• gotra – family, lineage, clan, race
  noun (neuter)
• praśna – question, inquiry
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root prach (प्रछ्) 'to ask' with upasarga pra (प्र) and suffix na (न).
  Prefix: pra
  Root: prach (class 6)

Note: Object of the verb apṛcchata.

अपृच्छत (apṛcchata) - (he, the crane) asked (asked, inquired)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of pṛch

Imperfect third person singular Atmanepada

Root pṛch (प्रछ्), class 6, Atmanepada.

Root: pṛch (class 6)

सः (saḥ) - he (the Brahmin) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Refers to the Brahmin.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he (the Brahmin) said (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect third person singular Parasmaipada

Root brū (ब्रू), class 2 (also 3, ad-class for certain forms).

Root: brū (class 2)

गौतमः (gautamaḥ) - Gautama (name of the Brahmin) (Gautama (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of Gautama

Gautama - descendent of Gotama, name of a sage, name of a Brahmin

Note: Part of the direct speech.

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present first person singular Parasmaipada

Root as (अस्), class 2.

Root: as (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, (indicating the end of the quote) (thus, so, end of quote)

(indeclinable)

ब्राह्म (brāhma) - (related to his) Brahmin (status/identity) (related to a Brahmin, divine, sacred, Brahminical)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of brāhma

brāhma - related to Brahma, Brahminical, sacred, divine, a Brahmin

Derived from brahman (ब्रह्मन्) with suffix aṇ (अण्).

Root: bṛh (class 1)

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - anything else (other, another, different)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

उदाहरत् (udāharat) - (he) mentioned (mentioned, stated, said, recounted)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of hṛ

Imperfect third person singular Parasmaipada

From root hṛ (हृ) with upasargas ud (उद्) and ā (आ).

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)