महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-52, verse-3

किं चाहमभिधास्यामि वाक्पते तव संनिधौ ।
यदा वाचोगतं सर्वं तव वाचि समाहितम् ॥३॥

3. kiṁ cāhamabhidhāsyāmi vākpate tava saṁnidhau ,
yadā vācogataṁ sarvaṁ tava vāci samāhitam.

3. kim ca aham abhidhāsyāmi vāk-pate tava saṃnidhau
yadā vācaḥ-gatam sarvam tava vāci samāhitam

3. vāk-pate tava saṃnidhau kim ca aham abhidhāsyāmi?
yadā vācaḥ-gatam sarvam tava vāci samāhitam

3. And what shall I say, O Lord of speech, in your presence, when all that pertains to words is contained within your speech?

Words meanings summery:

• किम् (kim) - what, why

• च (ca) - and, also

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अभिधास्यामि (abhidhāsyāmi) - I shall speak, I shall say

• वाक्-पते (vāk-pate) - addressed to Kṛṣṇa, who embodies all knowledge and eloquence (O Lord of speech, O master of words)

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• संनिधौ (saṁnidhau) - in the presence, in the proximity

• यदा (yadā) - when, whenever

• वाचः-गतम् (vācaḥ-gatam) - all that is expressed through words or contained within the realm of speech (pertaining to speech, related to words)

• सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• वाचि (vāci) - in speech, in word

• समाहितम् (samāhitam) - all knowledge of speech is contained within Kṛṣṇa's words (contained, established, focused, concentrated)

Words meanings and morphology

किम् (kim) - what, why

(interrogative pronoun)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

अभिधास्यामि (abhidhāsyāmi) - I shall speak, I shall say

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of abhidhā

future (lṛṭ) 1st person singular active

Prefix: abhi

Root: dhā (class 3)

वाक्-पते (vāk-pate) - addressed to Kṛṣṇa, who embodies all knowledge and eloquence (O Lord of speech, O master of words)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vāc-pati

vāc-pati - lord of speech, master of words

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāc+pati)

• vāc – speech, word, voice
  noun (feminine)
  Root: vac (class 2)
• pati – lord, master, husband, owner
  noun (masculine)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

संनिधौ (saṁnidhau) - in the presence, in the proximity

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃnidhi

saṁnidhi - presence, proximity, nearness

यदा (yadā) - when, whenever

(indeclinable)

वाचः-गतम् (vācaḥ-gatam) - all that is expressed through words or contained within the realm of speech (pertaining to speech, related to words)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vāc-gata

vāc-gata - gone into speech, pertaining to words

Compound type : tatpurusha (vāc+gata)

• vāc – speech, word, voice
  noun (feminine)
  Root: vac (class 2)
• gata – gone, arrived at, obtained
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

वाचि (vāci) - in speech, in word

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of vāc

vāc - speech, word, voice

Root: vac (class 2)

समाहितम् (samāhitam) - all knowledge of speech is contained within Kṛṣṇa's words (contained, established, focused, concentrated)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of samāhita

samāhita - contained, established, placed, collected, concentrated, composed

Past Passive Participle

from root dhā (to place) with prefixes sam- and ā-

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)