महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-31, verse-40

स मयैतानि वाक्यानि श्रावितः शोकलालसः ।
यानि ते यदुवीरेण कथितानि महीपते ॥४०॥

40. sa mayaitāni vākyāni śrāvitaḥ śokalālasaḥ ,
yāni te yaduvīreṇa kathitāni mahīpate.

40. sa mayā etāni vākyāni śrāvitaḥ śokalālasaḥ
yāni te yadu-vīreṇa kathitāni mahīpate

40. mahīpate śokalālaśaḥ saḥ mayā śrāvitaḥ
etāni vākyāni yāni kathitāni te yadu-vīreṇa

40. O king, that grief-stricken man was made by me to hear those very words which were spoken to you by the hero of the Yadu dynasty.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - King Sṛñjaya (he, that)

• मया (mayā) - by me

• एतानि (etāni) - these

• वाक्यानि (vākyāni) - words, utterances, sentences

• श्रावितः (śrāvitaḥ) - made to hear, caused to listen

• शोकलालसः (śokalālasaḥ) - desirous of grief, engrossed in sorrow, overwhelmed by grief

• यानि (yāni) - which

• ते (te) - to you (to you, by you)

• यदु-वीरेण (yadu-vīreṇa) - by the hero of the Yadu dynasty

• कथितानि (kathitāni) - told, spoken

• महीपते (mahīpate) - O king, O lord of the earth

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - King Sṛñjaya (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

एतानि (etāni) - these

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of etad

etad - this, these

वाक्यानि (vākyāni) - words, utterances, sentences

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence

श्रावितः (śrāvitaḥ) - made to hear, caused to listen

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrāvita

śrāvita - made to hear

Past Passive Participle (Causative)

Causative past passive participle of śru

Root: śru (class 5)

शोकलालसः (śokalālasaḥ) - desirous of grief, engrossed in sorrow, overwhelmed by grief

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śokalālasa

śokalālasa - absorbed in grief, eager for sorrow

Tatpurusha compound of śoka and lālasa

Compound type : tatpurusha (śoka+lālasa)

• śoka – grief, sorrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śuc (class 1)
• lālasa – ardent, desirous, longing
  adjective (masculine)

यानि (yāni) - which

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of yad

yad - which, what

ते (te) - to you (to you, by you)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

Note: Enclitic form used for dative or genitive

यदु-वीरेण (yadu-vīreṇa) - by the hero of the Yadu dynasty

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of yadu-vīra

yadu-vīra - hero of the Yadu clan

Tatpurusha compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (yadu+vīra)

• yadu – Yadu (proper name of an ancient king and dynasty)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vīra – hero, brave man
  noun (masculine)

कथितानि (kathitāni) - told, spoken

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of kathita

kathita - told, narrated

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle of kath

Root: kath (class 10)

महीपते (mahīpate) - O king, O lord of the earth

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahīpati

mahīpati - king, ruler of the earth

Tatpurusha compound of mahī and pati

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+pati)

• mahī – earth, ground
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

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