महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-3, verse-26

तमुवाच ततः कर्णः शापभीतः प्रसादयन् ।
ब्रह्मक्षत्रान्तरे सूतं जातं मां विद्धि भार्गव ॥२६॥

26. tamuvāca tataḥ karṇaḥ śāpabhītaḥ prasādayan ,
brahmakṣatrāntare sūtaṁ jātaṁ māṁ viddhi bhārgava.

26. tam uvāca tataḥ karṇaḥ śāpabhītaḥ prasādayan
brahmakṣatrāntare sūtam jātam mām viddhi bhārgava

26. tataḥ śāpabhītaḥ prasādayan karṇaḥ tam uvāca: "bhārgava,
brahmakṣatrāntare jātam sūtam mām viddhi.
"

26. Then Karṇa, fearful of the curse and seeking to appease him, said to him: "O Bhārgava, know me to be a sūta, born from the union of a brāhmaṇa and a kṣatriya."

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine accusative singular)

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

• शापभीतः (śāpabhītaḥ) - afraid of the curse, curse-fearing

• प्रसादयन् (prasādayan) - propitiating, pacifying, pleasing

• ब्रह्मक्षत्रान्तरे (brahmakṣatrāntare) - in between a brāhmaṇa and a kṣatriya (implying union of the two varnas)

• सूतम् (sūtam) - a sūta (charioteer, mixed caste individual)

• जातम् (jātam) - born, produced

• माम् (mām) - me

• विद्धि (viddhi) - know

• भार्गव (bhārgava) - O Paraśurāma (O Bhārgava (descendant of Bhṛgu, refers to Paraśurāma))

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine accusative singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that

(indeclinable)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (name of a warrior), ear

शापभीतः (śāpabhītaḥ) - afraid of the curse, curse-fearing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śāpabhīta

śāpabhīta - afraid of a curse, fearful of imprecation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāpa+bhīta)

• śāpa – curse, imprecation
  noun (masculine)
• bhīta – afraid, fearful
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root bhī (to fear).
  Root: bhī (class 3)

प्रसादयन् (prasādayan) - propitiating, pacifying, pleasing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prasādayat

prasādayat - propitiating, pleasing, causing to be clear

Present Active Participle

Causative form of root sad, with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 10)

ब्रह्मक्षत्रान्तरे (brahmakṣatrāntare) - in between a brāhmaṇa and a kṣatriya (implying union of the two varnas)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of brahmakṣatrāntara

brahmakṣatrāntara - the interval between brāhmaṇa and kṣatriya, the union of a brāhmaṇa and a kṣatriya

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+kṣatra+antara)

• brahman – brāhmaṇa (a member of the priestly class), one who knows Brahman
  noun (masculine)
• kṣatra – kṣatriya (a member of the warrior/ruling class), dominion, power
  noun (neuter)
• antara – interval, difference, middle, inside
  noun (neuter)

सूतम् (sūtam) - a sūta (charioteer, mixed caste individual)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, son, one belonging to a mixed caste (brāhmaṇa father, kṣatriya mother)

जातम् (jātam) - born, produced

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root jan (to be born).

Root: jan (class 4)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

विद्धि (viddhi) - know

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, Imperative (Loṭ) of vid

Root: vid (class 2)

भार्गव (bhārgava) - O Paraśurāma (O Bhārgava (descendant of Bhṛgu, refers to Paraśurāma))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārgava

bhārgava - a descendant of Bhṛgu (e.g., Paraśurāma), relating to Bhṛgu