महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-47, verse-71

ते रथैर्नगराकारैः प्रयाताः पुरुषर्षभाः ।
नेमिघोषेण महता कम्पयन्तो वसुंधराम् ॥७१॥

71. te rathairnagarākāraiḥ prayātāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ ,
nemighoṣeṇa mahatā kampayanto vasuṁdharām.

71. te rathaiḥ nagarākāraiḥ prayātāḥ puruṣarṣabhāḥ
nemighoṣeṇa mahatā kampayantaḥ vasuṃdharām

71. te puruṣarṣabhāḥ nagarākāraiḥ rathaiḥ prayātāḥ
mahatā nemighoṣeṇa vasuṃdharām kampayantaḥ

71. Those best among men, having departed in their chariots resembling cities, were shaking the earth with a great roar of their chariot wheels.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - those

• रथैः (rathaiḥ) - by chariots

• नगराकारैः (nagarākāraiḥ) - resembling cities, city-like in form

• प्रयाताः (prayātāḥ) - departed, having gone forth

• पुरुषर्षभाः (puruṣarṣabhāḥ) - best among men, bull-like men

• नेमिघोषेण (nemighoṣeṇa) - by the sound of the wheels, by the roar of the felloes

• महता (mahatā) - great, mighty

• कम्पयन्तः (kampayantaḥ) - shaking, causing to tremble

• वसुंधराम् (vasuṁdharām) - the earth

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रथैः (rathaiḥ) - by chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car, vehicle

नगराकारैः (nagarākāraiḥ) - resembling cities, city-like in form

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of nagarākāra

nagarākāra - city-shaped, resembling a city

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nagara+ākāra)

• nagara – city, town
  noun (neuter)
• ākāra – form, shape, appearance
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

प्रयाताः (prayātāḥ) - departed, having gone forth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prayāta

prayāta - gone forth, departed, proceeded

Past Passive Participle

From √yā with upasarga pra

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

पुरुषर्षभाः (puruṣarṣabhāḥ) - best among men, bull-like men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - best among men (lit. 'bull among men')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person, male
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)

नेमिघोषेण (nemighoṣeṇa) - by the sound of the wheels, by the roar of the felloes

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of nemighoṣa

nemighoṣa - sound of the felloe/rim of a wheel

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nemi+ghoṣa)

• nemi – felloe (of a wheel), rim, circumference
  noun (feminine)
• ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ghuṣ (class 1)

महता (mahatā) - great, mighty

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

कम्पयन्तः (kampayantaḥ) - shaking, causing to tremble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kampayat

kampayat - shaking, causing to tremble

Present Active Participle

Causative form of √kamp

Root: kamp (class 1)

वसुंधराम् (vasuṁdharām) - the earth

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vasuṃdharā

vasuṁdharā - earth (lit. 'bearer of wealth')