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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-91, verse-30

अविज्ञातासु च स्त्रीषु क्लीबासु स्वैरिणीषु च ।
परभार्यासु कन्यासु नाचरेन्मैथुनं नृपः ॥३०॥
30. avijñātāsu ca strīṣu klībāsu svairiṇīṣu ca ,
parabhāryāsu kanyāsu nācarenmaithunaṁ nṛpaḥ.
30. avijñātāsu ca strīṣu klībāsu svairiṇīṣu ca
parabhāryāsu kanyāsu na ācaret maithunam nṛpaḥ
30. nṛpaḥ avijñātāsu strīṣu ca klībāsu svairiṇīṣu
ca parabhāryāsu kanyāsu na maithunam ācaret
30. A king should not engage in sexual intercourse with unknown women, nor with impotent or unchaste women, nor with the wives of others, nor with maidens.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अविज्ञातासु (avijñātāsu) - with unknown (women) (among unknown, with unknown)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • स्त्रीषु (strīṣu) - with women (among women, with women)
  • क्लीबासु (klībāsu) - with impotent (women) (among impotent (persons), with eunuchs, with effeminate (women))
  • स्वैरिणीषु (svairiṇīṣu) - with unchaste women (among unchaste women, with independent women, with loose women)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • परभार्यासु (parabhāryāsu) - with the wives of others (among wives of others, with other men's wives)
  • कन्यासु (kanyāsu) - with maidens (among maidens, with unmarried girls)
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • आचरेत् (ācaret) - one should engage in (one should perform, one should behave, one should practice)
  • मैथुनम् (maithunam) - sexual intercourse (sexual intercourse, cohabitation, union)
  • नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - a king (king, ruler)

Words meanings and morphology

अविज्ञातासु (avijñātāsu) - with unknown (women) (among unknown, with unknown)
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, plural of avijñātā
avijñātā - unknown, unrecognized, obscure, not understood
Past Passive Participle
From 'a' (not) + 'vijñāta' (known). 'Vijñāta' is from prefix 'vi' + root 'jñā' (to know).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vijñāta)
  • a – not, un-, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • vijñāta – known, understood, recognized
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From 'vi' (distinctly) + root 'jñā' (to know).
    Prefix: vi
    Root: jñā (class 9)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Conjunctive particle.
स्त्रीषु (strīṣu) - with women (among women, with women)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, wife, female
क्लीबासु (klībāsu) - with impotent (women) (among impotent (persons), with eunuchs, with effeminate (women))
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, plural of klībā
klība - impotent, eunuch, hermaphrodite, timid, effeminate
स्वैरिणीषु (svairiṇīṣu) - with unchaste women (among unchaste women, with independent women, with loose women)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of svairiṇī
svairiṇī - unchaste woman, loose woman, prostitute, independent woman (who goes her own way)
From 'svaira' (self-willed) + suffix 'iṇī'.
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Conjunctive particle.
परभार्यासु (parabhāryāsu) - with the wives of others (among wives of others, with other men's wives)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of parabhāryā
parabhāryā - another's wife, wife of another man
Compound of 'para' (other) and 'bhāryā' (wife).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (para+bhāryā)
  • para – other, another, supreme, distant
    adjective
  • bhāryā – wife, woman to be supported
    noun (feminine)
    Gerundive
    Derived from root 'bhṛ' (to bear, support) + suffix 'yā'.
    Root: bhṛ (class 3)
कन्यासु (kanyāsu) - with maidens (among maidens, with unmarried girls)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of kanyā
kanyā - maiden, unmarried girl, virgin, daughter
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Negative particle.
आचरेत् (ācaret) - one should engage in (one should perform, one should behave, one should practice)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of ācar
Optative Mood
3rd person singular, optative mood, active voice. Root 'car' (to move, wander, perform) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)
मैथुनम् (maithunam) - sexual intercourse (sexual intercourse, cohabitation, union)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of maithuna
maithuna - sexual intercourse, cohabitation, coupling, union, a pair
From 'mithuna' (pair, couple).
नृपः (nṛpaḥ) - a king (king, ruler)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler, protector of men
Compound of 'nṛ' (man) + root 'pā' (to protect).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pā)
  • nṛ – man, person, male
    noun (masculine)
    Stem of 'nṛ'.
  • pā – to protect, guard, cherish, rule
    verb
    Verb root used to form nouns (one who protects).
    Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Subject of the sentence.