महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-286, verse-7

पापात्पापसमाचारान्निहीनाच्च नराधिप ।
पाप एव वधः प्रोक्तो नरकायेति निश्चयः ॥७॥

7. pāpātpāpasamācārānnihīnācca narādhipa ,
pāpa eva vadhaḥ prokto narakāyeti niścayaḥ.

7. pāpāt pāpasamācārāt nihīnāt ca narādhipa
pāpaḥ eva vadhaḥ proktaḥ narakāya iti niścayaḥ

7. narādhipa,
pāpāt pāpasamācārāt nihīnāt ca vadhaḥ pāpaḥ eva proktaḥ narakāya iti niścayaḥ

7. O king, killing a sinful person, one with sinful conduct, or an inferior (opponent) is indeed declared to be a sin that leads to hell; this is the firm conclusion.

Words meanings summery:

• पापात् (pāpāt) - from a sinful one, from an evil person

• पापसमाचारात् (pāpasamācārāt) - from one whose conduct is sinful, from a wicked-behaved one

• निहीनात् (nihīnāt) - from an inferior one, from a low one, from a weak one

• च (ca) - and, also

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

• पापः (pāpaḥ) - sinful, evil, wicked

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, even

• वधः (vadhaḥ) - killing, slaying, slaughter

• प्रोक्तः (proktaḥ) - declared, said, announced

• नरकाय (narakāya) - for hell, leading to hell

• इति (iti) - marks the end of a statement or conclusion (thus, so, in this way)

• निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, firm conclusion, decision

Words meanings and morphology

पापात् (pāpāt) - from a sinful one, from an evil person

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pāpa

pāpa - sin, evil, wicked, bad; a sinful person, a villain

पापसमाचारात् (pāpasamācārāt) - from one whose conduct is sinful, from a wicked-behaved one

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pāpasamācāra

pāpasamācāra - sinful conduct, evil behavior; one with sinful conduct

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+samācāra)

• pāpa – sin, evil, wicked
  noun (masculine)
• samācāra – conduct, practice, behavior
  noun (masculine)
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: car

निहीनात् (nihīnāt) - from an inferior one, from a low one, from a weak one

(adjective)

Ablative, masculine, singular of nihīna

nihīna - inferior, low, weak, deprived, neglected, left behind

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: ni

Root: hā

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler, lord of men

Compound of nara (man) + adhipa (lord)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, person, human being
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – lord, ruler, master
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: adhi

पापः (pāpaḥ) - sinful, evil, wicked

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpa

pāpa - sin, evil, wickedness; sinful, evil, wicked

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, even

(indeclinable)

वधः (vadhaḥ) - killing, slaying, slaughter

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vadha

vadha - killing, slaughter, destruction, stroke

Root: vadh

प्रोक्तः (proktaḥ) - declared, said, announced

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prokta

prokta - declared, said, announced, told, spoken

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: pra

Root: vac

नरकाय (narakāya) - for hell, leading to hell

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of naraka

naraka - hell, infernal region, a place of torment

इति (iti) - marks the end of a statement or conclusion (thus, so, in this way)

(indeclinable)

निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - certainty, firm conclusion, decision

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niścaya

niścaya - certainty, determination, firm conclusion, decision

Prefix: nis

Root: ci