महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-273, verse-33

भीष्म उवाच ।
इत्युक्तः प्रतिजग्राह तद्वचो हव्यकव्यभुक् ।
पितामहस्य भगवांस्तथा च तदभूत्प्रभो ॥३३॥

33. bhīṣma uvāca ,
ityuktaḥ pratijagrāha tadvaco havyakavyabhuk ,
pitāmahasya bhagavāṁstathā ca tadabhūtprabho.

33. bhīṣma uvāca iti uktaḥ pratijagrāha tat vacaḥ havyakavyabhuk
pitāmahasya bhagavān tathā ca tat abhūt prabho

33. bhīṣma uvāca prabho iti uktaḥ bhagavān havyakavyabhuk
pitāmahasya tat vacaḥ pratijagrāha tathā ca tat abhūt

33. Bhishma said: Thus addressed, the venerable fire god, who consumes offerings to gods and ancestors (havyakavyabhuk), accepted that statement of the Grandfather (Brahmā), and so, O Lord, it came to pass.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्म (bhīṣma) - The venerable Kuru patriarch Bhishma (Bhishma)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, recounted (said, spoke)

• इति (iti) - introducing a quote or indicating completion (thus, so, in this way)

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been addressed (spoken, said, addressed)

• प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - accepted, assented to (accepted, took, received)

• तत् (tat) - that (that, that one)

• वचः (vacaḥ) - statement, command (word, speech, statement)

• हव्यकव्यभुक् (havyakavyabhuk) - the fire-god Agni, who consumes offerings to gods (havya) and ancestors (kavya) (consumer of offerings (to gods and ancestors))

• पितामहस्य (pitāmahasya) - of Brahmā (of the grandfather)

• भगवान् (bhagavān) - the venerable one, the divine being (Agni) (venerable, glorious, divine, fortunate)

• तथा (tathā) - and so, consequently (thus, so, in that manner)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• तत् (tat) - that (statement/event) (that, that one, it)

• अभूत् (abhūt) - it came to pass, it occurred (became, happened, came to be)

• प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord (vocative address to Dhritarashtra or another interlocutor) (O Lord, O Master)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्म (bhīṣma) - The venerable Kuru patriarch Bhishma (Bhishma)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (a proper name, lit. 'the terrible')

उवाच (uvāca) - said, recounted (said, spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect tense form of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

इति (iti) - introducing a quote or indicating completion (thus, so, in this way)

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been addressed (spoken, said, addressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said

Past Passive Participle

Derived from √vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - accepted, assented to (accepted, took, received)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of grah

Perfect tense form of √grah with prefix prati

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

तत् (tat) - that (that, that one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one, it

Note: Refers to 'vacaḥ' (word/statement).

वचः (vacaḥ) - statement, command (word, speech, statement)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, statement

हव्यकव्यभुक् (havyakavyabhuk) - the fire-god Agni, who consumes offerings to gods (havya) and ancestors (kavya) (consumer of offerings (to gods and ancestors))

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of havyakavyabhuj

havyakavyabhuj - consumer of havyas (offerings to gods) and kavyas (offerings to ancestors)

Derived from √bhuj (to eat/consume) preceded by havya and kavya.

Compound type : tatpurusha (havya+kavya+bhuj)

• havya – offering to gods, oblation
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Derived from √hu
  Root: hu (class 3)
• kavya – offering to ancestors, ancestral offering
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from kavi (sage) in a patronymic sense, or meaning 'what is fit for kavis'.
• bhuj – to eat, to consume, to enjoy
  verb (masculine)
  agent noun suffix -ka
  Agent noun derived from √bhuj
  Root: bhuj (class 7)

Note: Refers to Agni.

पितामहस्य (pitāmahasya) - of Brahmā (of the grandfather)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitāmaha

pitāmaha - paternal grandfather, great ancestor, Brahmā

'pitā' (father) + 'maha' (great)

Compound type : karmadharaya (pitṛ+maha)

• pitṛ – father
  noun (masculine)
• maha – great, large
  adjective

Note: Refers to Brahmā.

भगवान् (bhagavān) - the venerable one, the divine being (Agni) (venerable, glorious, divine, fortunate)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - possessing fortune, glorious, venerable, divine

From 'bhaga' (fortune, good luck) + possessive suffix -vat

Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'havyakavyabhuk'.

तथा (tathā) - and so, consequently (thus, so, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that (statement/event) (that, that one, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one, it

Note: Refers to the outcome or fulfillment of the statement.

अभूत् (abhūt) - it came to pass, it occurred (became, happened, came to be)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū

Aorist form of √bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord (vocative address to Dhritarashtra or another interlocutor) (O Lord, O Master)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, ruler, mighty

'pra' (forth, before) + 'bhū' (to be, to become)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)