महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-258, verse-17

प्रीतिमात्रं पितुः पुत्रः सर्वं पुत्रस्य वै पिता ।
शरीरादीनि देयानि पिता त्वेकः प्रयच्छति ॥१७॥

17. prītimātraṁ pituḥ putraḥ sarvaṁ putrasya vai pitā ,
śarīrādīni deyāni pitā tvekaḥ prayacchati.

17. prītimātram pituḥ putraḥ sarvam putrasya vai
pitā śarīrādīni deyāni pitā tu ekaḥ prayacchati

17. putraḥ pituḥ prītimātram vai pitā putrasya sarvam
tu pitā ekaḥ śarīrādīni deyāni prayacchati

17. A son is merely a source of joy for the father. But the father, for his son, is indeed everything. The father alone bestows the body and all other things that are to be given.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रीतिमात्रम् (prītimātram) - merely pleasure, only joy

• पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle)

• पिता (pitā) - father

• शरीरादीनि (śarīrādīni) - body and other things, starting with the body

• देयानि (deyāni) - things to be given, gifts, obligations

• पिता (pitā) - father

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however

• एकः (ekaḥ) - one, alone, singular

• प्रयच्छति (prayacchati) - gives, bestows, offers

Words meanings and morphology

प्रीतिमात्रम् (prītimātram) - merely pleasure, only joy

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prītimātra

prītimātra - merely pleasure, only joy

Compound type : karmadhāraya (prīti+mātra)

• prīti – joy, pleasure, affection, love
  noun (feminine)
  From root `prī` (to please)
  Root: prī (class 9)
• mātra – only, merely, size, measure
  indeclinable (neuter)

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: Also ablative singular.

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.

पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (particle)

(indeclinable)

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

शरीरादीनि (śarīrādīni) - body and other things, starting with the body

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of śarīrādi

śarīrādi - body and so on, beginning with the body

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+ādi)

• śarīra – body
  noun (neuter)
• ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
  indeclinable (masculine)

Note: Can also be accusative plural neuter.

देयानि (deyāni) - things to be given, gifts, obligations

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, plural of deya

deya - to be given, due, gift

Gerundive

From root `dā` (to give) + `ya` (gerundive suffix)

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Can also be accusative plural neuter.

पिता (pitā) - father

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however

(indeclinable)

एकः (ekaḥ) - one, alone, singular

(numeral)

Note: Often used as an adjective 'alone' or 'single'.

प्रयच्छति (prayacchati) - gives, bestows, offers

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dā

Root `dā` (to give) with prefix `pra`

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)