महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-29, verse-98

शशबिन्दुं चैत्ररथं मृतं शुश्रुम सृञ्जय ।
यस्य भार्यासहस्राणां शतमासीन्महात्मनः ॥९८॥

98. śaśabinduṁ caitrarathaṁ mṛtaṁ śuśruma sṛñjaya ,
yasya bhāryāsahasrāṇāṁ śatamāsīnmahātmanaḥ.

98. śaśabindum caitraratham mṛtam śuśruma sṛñjaya
yasya bhāryā-sahasrāṇām śatam āsīt mahātmanaḥ

98. sṛñjaya,
vayam śaśabindum caitraratham mṛtam śuśruma.
yasya mahātmanaḥ bhāryā-sahasrāṇām śatam āsīt

98. O Sṛñjaya, we have heard that Śaśabindu, son of Citraratha, that great soul (mahātman), passed away. He had a hundred thousand wives.

Words meanings summery:

• शशबिन्दुम् (śaśabindum) - Śaśabindu (name of a king)

• चैत्ररथम् (caitraratham) - son of Citraratha

• मृतम् (mṛtam) - who had died (dead, deceased)

• शुश्रुम (śuśruma) - we heard, we have heard

• सृञ्जय (sṛñjaya) - O Sṛñjaya

• यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom

• भार्या-सहस्राणाम् (bhāryā-sahasrāṇām) - of thousands of wives

• शतम् (śatam) - a hundred (times a thousand) = hundred thousand (a hundred)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - there was, he had

• महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of that great soul (Śaśabindu) (of the great-souled one, of the noble-minded)

Words meanings and morphology

शशबिन्दुम् (śaśabindum) - Śaśabindu (name of a king)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaśabindu

śaśabindu - Śaśabindu (a legendary king of the Yādavas)

चैत्ररथम् (caitraratham) - son of Citraratha

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of caitraratha

caitraratha - descendant of Citraratha; patronymic applied to Śaśabindu

Note: Used as a patronymic adjective for Śaśabindu.

मृतम् (mṛtam) - who had died (dead, deceased)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛta

mṛta - dead, deceased

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root mṛ (to die).

Root: mṛ (class 6)

शुश्रुम (śuśruma) - we heard, we have heard

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of śru

Root: śru (class 5)

सृञ्जय (sṛñjaya) - O Sṛñjaya

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sṛñjaya

sṛñjaya - Sṛñjaya (name of a king)

यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yad

yad - who, which, what

भार्या-सहस्राणाम् (bhāryā-sahasrāṇām) - of thousands of wives

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of bhāryā-sahasra

bhāryā-sahasra - a thousand wives

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāryā+sahasra)

• bhāryā – wife, married woman
  noun (feminine)
  Gerundive/Future Passive Participle (irregularly used as a noun)
  Derived from root bhṛ (to bear, support), literally 'one to be supported'.
  Root: bhṛ (class 1)
• sahasra – a thousand
  noun (neuter)

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred (times a thousand) = hundred thousand (a hundred)

(numeral)

Note: Used here to multiply the 'thousands of wives'.

आसीत् (āsīt) - there was, he had

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of that great soul (Śaśabindu) (of the great-souled one, of the noble-minded)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted, a great person

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Śaśabindu (implied).