महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-29, verse-35

शिबिमौशीनरं चैव मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय ।
य इमां पृथिवीं कृत्स्नां चर्मवत्समवेष्टयत् ॥३५॥

35. śibimauśīnaraṁ caiva mṛtaṁ śuśruma sṛñjaya ,
ya imāṁ pṛthivīṁ kṛtsnāṁ carmavatsamaveṣṭayat.

35. śibim auśīnaram ca eva mṛtam śuśruma sṛñjaya
yaḥ imām pṛthivīm kṛtsnām carmavat samaveṣṭayat

35. sṛñjaya śibim auśīnaram ca eva mṛtam śuśruma
yaḥ imām kṛtsnām pṛthivīm carmavat samaveṣṭayat

35. O Sṛñjaya, we have indeed heard of Shibi, the son of Uśīnara, who is dead. He was the one who encompassed this entire earth as if it were a hide.

Words meanings summery:

• शिबिम् (śibim) - Shibi

• औशीनरम् (auśīnaram) - Shibi, the son of Uśīnara (son of Uśīnara)

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, truly, only

• मृतम् (mṛtam) - dead, deceased

• शुश्रुम (śuśruma) - we heard

• सृञ्जय (sṛñjaya) - O Sṛñjaya

• यः (yaḥ) - who

• इमाम् (imām) - this

• पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth, ground

• कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - whole, entire, complete

• चर्मवत् (carmavat) - like a hide, like skin

• समवेष्टयत् (samaveṣṭayat) - he rolled up, he encompassed, he covered

Words meanings and morphology

शिबिम् (śibim) - Shibi

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śibi

śibi - name of a king

औशीनरम् (auśīnaram) - Shibi, the son of Uśīnara (son of Uśīnara)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of auśīnara

auśīnara - descendant of Uśīnara

derived from Uśīnara, often referring to Shibi

Note: Here functions as an epithet for Shibi.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, truly, only

(indeclinable)

मृतम् (mṛtam) - dead, deceased

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛta

mṛta - dead, deceased

Past Passive Participle

from root √mṛ (to die)

Root: √mṛ (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'śibim'.

शुश्रुम (śuśruma) - we heard

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, Perfect (liṭ) of √śru

Perfect tense

1st person plural perfect of root √śru (to hear)

Root: √śru (class 5)

सृञ्जय (sṛñjaya) - O Sṛñjaya

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sṛñjaya

sṛñjaya - name of a king

यः (yaḥ) - who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

इमाम् (imām) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, the Earth

कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - whole, entire, complete

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛtsna

kṛtsna - whole, entire, complete

Note: Agrees with 'pṛthivīm'.

चर्मवत् (carmavat) - like a hide, like skin

(indeclinable)

from carman (skin, hide) + -vat (suffix for 'like, endowed with')

समवेष्टयत् (samaveṣṭayat) - he rolled up, he encompassed, he covered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (laṅ) of √veṣṭ

Imperfect tense

3rd person singular imperfect of root √veṣṭ (to encompass, wrap) with prefix sam-

Prefix: sam

Root: √veṣṭ (class 1)

Note: Refers to King Shibi.