महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-258, verse-4

चिरकारी महाप्राज्ञो गौतमस्याभवत्सुतः ।
चिरं हि सर्वकार्याणि समेक्षावान्प्रपद्यते ॥४॥

4. cirakārī mahāprājño gautamasyābhavatsutaḥ ,
ciraṁ hi sarvakāryāṇi samekṣāvānprapadyate.

4. cirakārī mahāprājñaḥ gautamasya abhavat sutaḥ
ciram hi sarvakāryāṇi samekṣāvān prapadyate

4. gautamasya mahāprājñaḥ sutaḥ cirakārī abhavat hi
(saḥ) samekṣāvān sarvakāryāṇi ciram prapadyate

4. Chirakārī, the exceedingly wise son of Gautama, was (known as such). For indeed, being deeply contemplative, he undertakes all tasks only after long deliberation.

Words meanings summery:

• चिरकारी (cirakārī) - (Proper name) Chirakari (one who acts slowly, long-acting)

• महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - very wise (son) (very wise, greatly intelligent)

• गौतमस्य (gautamasya) - of Gautama (a sage's name) (of Gautama)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was (known as) (was, became, existed)

• सुतः (sutaḥ) - son (of Gautama) (son)

• चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time (for a long time, long)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

• सर्वकार्याणि (sarvakāryāṇi) - all tasks (all actions, all duties)

• समेक्षावान् (samekṣāvān) - being deeply contemplative (discerning, reflective, contemplative)

• प्रपद्यते (prapadyate) - undertakes (approaches, undertakes, resorts to)

Words meanings and morphology

चिरकारी (cirakārī) - (Proper name) Chirakari (one who acts slowly, long-acting)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cirakārin

cirakārin - slow in action, delaying, procrastinating; an epithet for one who acts after long deliberation

Compound type : tatpurusha (ciram+kārin)

• ciram – for a long time, long
  indeclinable
• kārin – doing, making, performing, acting
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root kṛ + ṇini pratyaya
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - very wise (son) (very wise, greatly intelligent)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāprājña

mahāprājña - very wise, greatly intelligent, very discerning

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+prājña)

• mahat – great, large, vast, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• prājña – wise, intelligent, knowing
  adjective (masculine)
  from prajñā

गौतमस्य (gautamasya) - of Gautama (a sage's name) (of Gautama)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of gautama

gautama - name of a sage, descendant of Gotama

अभवत् (abhavat) - was (known as) (was, became, existed)

(verb)

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

Root: bhū (class 1)

सुतः (sutaḥ) - son (of Gautama) (son)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son, child

Past Passive Participle (of su)

From root sū (to beget) or su (to press soma)

Root: sū (class 2)

चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time (for a long time, long)

(indeclinable)

Note: Can also be adverbial accusative of cira (long-lasting).

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, for, because)

(indeclinable)

सर्वकार्याणि (sarvakāryāṇi) - all tasks (all actions, all duties)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of sarvakārya

sarvakārya - all actions, all duties, all tasks

Compound type : karmadharaya (sarva+kārya)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
• kārya – to be done, to be performed; work, action, business
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  From root kṛ + ṇyat pratyaya
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

समेक्षावान् (samekṣāvān) - being deeply contemplative (discerning, reflective, contemplative)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samekṣāvat

samekṣāvat - possessing deliberation/reflection, discerning, contemplative

Derived from samekṣā (reflection) with matup pratyaya

Compound type : tatpurusha (sam+īkṣāvat)

• sam – with, together, completely
  upasarga
• īkṣāvat – having sight, seeing, contemplating
  adjective (masculine)
  From īkṣā + matup

Note: This is the masculine nominative singular of samekṣāvat (possessing samekṣā).

प्रपद्यते (prapadyate) - undertakes (approaches, undertakes, resorts to)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prapad

Verb root pad with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Ātmanepada form.