महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-118, verse-19

वाक्तीक्ष्णो निकृतिप्रज्ञो मोष्टा विश्वस्य सर्वशः ।
मिथःकृतोऽपनिधनः परस्वहरणे रतः ॥१९॥

19. vāktīkṣṇo nikṛtiprajño moṣṭā viśvasya sarvaśaḥ ,
mithaḥkṛto'panidhanaḥ parasvaharaṇe rataḥ.

19. vāk-tīkṣṇaḥ nikṛti-prajñaḥ moṣṭā viśvasya sarvaśaḥ
mithaḥ-kṛtaḥ apanidhanaḥ para-sva-haraṇe rataḥ

19. vāk-tīkṣṇaḥ nikṛti-prajñaḥ moṣṭā sarvaśaḥ viśvasya
mithaḥ-kṛtaḥ apanidhanaḥ para-sva-haraṇe rataḥ

19. I was sharp-tongued, cunning, a complete thief of everything. I committed fraud, misappropriated others' deposits, and was devoted to seizing others' property.

Words meanings summery:

• वाक्-तीक्ष्णः (vāk-tīkṣṇaḥ) - sharp-tongued, harsh in speech, eloquent in reproof

• निकृति-प्रज्ञः (nikṛti-prajñaḥ) - having a deceitful intellect, cunning, fraudulent

• मोष्टा (moṣṭā) - a thief, robber, plunderer

• विश्वस्य (viśvasya) - of all, of the whole, of everything, of the universe

• सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way, universally

• मिथः-कृतः (mithaḥ-kṛtaḥ) - having acted fraudulently, deceptive, false

• अपनिधनः (apanidhanaḥ) - one who misappropriated others' deposits or property (one who misappropriates deposits/property, one who has lost all wealth)

• पर-स्व-हरणे (para-sva-haraṇe) - in stealing others' property, in robbing others' wealth

• रतः (rataḥ) - engaged in, devoted to, fond of, pleased with

Words meanings and morphology

वाक्-तीक्ष्णः (vāk-tīkṣṇaḥ) - sharp-tongued, harsh in speech, eloquent in reproof

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāktīkṣṇa

vāktīkṣṇa - sharp-tongued, harsh in speech

Tatpuruṣa compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāc+tīkṣṇa)

• vāc – speech, voice, word
  noun (feminine)
• tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, pungent, severe
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.

निकृति-प्रज्ञः (nikṛti-prajñaḥ) - having a deceitful intellect, cunning, fraudulent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nikṛtiprajña

nikṛtiprajña - of deceitful intellect, cunning, fraudulent

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nikṛti+prajñā)

• nikṛti – deceit, fraud, roguery, trickery
  noun (feminine)
  From 'ni' + root 'kṛ'.
  Prefix: ni
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• prajñā – wisdom, intelligence, intellect, discernment
  noun (feminine)
  From 'pra' + root 'jñā'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.

मोष्टा (moṣṭā) - a thief, robber, plunderer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of moṣṭṛ

moṣṭṛ - a thief, robber, plunderer

Agent noun from 'muṣ' (to steal).

Formed with suffix 'tṛ'.

Root: muṣ (class 9)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.

विश्वस्य (viśvasya) - of all, of the whole, of everything, of the universe

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, singular of viśva

viśva - all, every, whole, universal

Note: Qualifies 'everything'.

सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way, universally

(indeclinable)

Formed from 'sarva' with the suffix 'śaḥ'.

Note: Modifies 'moṣṭā'.

मिथः-कृतः (mithaḥ-kṛtaḥ) - having acted fraudulently, deceptive, false

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mithaḥkṛta

mithaḥkṛta - made false, committed fraud, deceptive

Past Passive Participle (derived noun/adjective).

From 'mithas' (falsely) + 'kṛta' (done). Tatpuruṣa compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mithas+kṛta)

• mithas – falsely, deceitfully, secretly, mutually
  indeclinable
• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'kṛ'.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.

अपनिधनः (apanidhanaḥ) - one who misappropriated others' deposits or property (one who misappropriates deposits/property, one who has lost all wealth)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apanidhana

apanidhana - one who has lost all wealth, destitute. Alternatively, one who misappropriates deposits/treasures.

Bahuvrīhi compound ('apagataṃ nidhanaṃ yasmāt saḥ') or Tatpuruṣa ('apa-nidhanam', 'removing wealth'). The context of stealing supports the latter interpretation as a quality of the speaker.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (apa+nidhana)

• apa – away, off, forth, without, bad
  indeclinable
  Preposition/Prefix
• nidhana – deposit, treasure, wealth, death, destruction
  noun (neuter)
  From 'ni' + root 'dhā'.
  Prefix: ni
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.

पर-स्व-हरणे (para-sva-haraṇe) - in stealing others' property, in robbing others' wealth

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of parasvaharaṇa

parasvaharaṇa - stealing another's property, robbery of others' wealth

Tatpuruṣa compound.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+sva+haraṇa)

• para – other, another, alien, foreign
  pronoun (masculine)
• sva – one's own, own property, wealth
  adjective (neuter)
• haraṇa – taking away, seizing, carrying off, stealing
  noun (neuter)
  Verbal noun
  From root 'hṛ' with suffix 'ana'.
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Indicates the activity 'in which' the person is engaged.

रतः (rataḥ) - engaged in, devoted to, fond of, pleased with

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rata

rata - engaged in, devoted to, fond of, attached to, pleased

Past Passive Participle

From root 'ram' (to delight, to sport) with suffix 'kta'.

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with the implied subject 'I'.