महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-19, verse-10

भीष्म उवाच ।
अत्राप्युदाहरन्तीममितिहासं पुरातनम् ।
अष्टावक्रस्य संवादं दिशया सह भारत ॥१०॥

10. bhīṣma uvāca ,
atrāpyudāharantīmamitihāsaṁ purātanam ,
aṣṭāvakrasya saṁvādaṁ diśayā saha bhārata.

10. bhīṣma uvāca | atra api udāharanti imam itihāsam
purātanam | aṣṭāvakrasya saṃvādam diśayā saha bhārata

10. bhīṣma uvāca bhārata atra api imam purātanam itihāsam
aṣṭāvakrasya diśayā saha saṃvādam udāharanti

10. Bhishma said: O descendant of Bharata, in this regard, they also recount this ancient story: the dialogue of Aṣṭāvakra with Diśā.

Words meanings summery:

• भीष्म (bhīṣma) - Bhishma

• उवाच (uvāca) - spoke; said

• अत्र (atra) - here; in this regard

• अपि (api) - also; even

• उदाहरन्ति (udāharanti) - they cite; they recount

• इमम् (imam) - this

• इतिहासम् (itihāsam) - ancient story; history; legend

• पुरातनम् (purātanam) - ancient; old

• अष्टावक्रस्य (aṣṭāvakrasya) - of Aṣṭāvakra

• संवादम् (saṁvādam) - conversation; dialogue

• दिशया (diśayā) - with Diśā

• सह (saha) - with

• भारत (bhārata) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

भीष्म (bhīṣma) - Bhishma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a character in the Mahābhārata)

उवाच (uvāca) - spoke; said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root vac (2P), Perfect 3rd singular active

Root: vac (class 2)

अत्र (atra) - here; in this regard

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also; even

(indeclinable)

उदाहरन्ति (udāharanti) - they cite; they recount

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of hṛ

Root hṛ (1P), Present 3rd plural active. With prefixes ud and ā meaning 'to recount, to cite'.

Prefixes: ud+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

इतिहासम् (itihāsam) - ancient story; history; legend

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of itihāsa

itihāsa - history; legend; ancient story

पुरातनम् (purātanam) - ancient; old

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of purātana

purātana - ancient; old; primeval

From purā (formerly) + suffix -tana

अष्टावक्रस्य (aṣṭāvakrasya) - of Aṣṭāvakra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of aṣṭāvakra

aṣṭāvakra - Aṣṭāvakra (name of a sage, 'eight-curved')

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aṣṭan+vakra)

• aṣṭan – eight
  numeral
• vakra – bent; crooked; curved
  adjective

संवादम् (saṁvādam) - conversation; dialogue

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃvāda

saṁvāda - conversation; dialogue; discourse

From sam + vad + ghañ

Prefix: sam

Root: vad (class 1)

दिशया (diśayā) - with Diśā

(proper noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of diśā

diśā - direction; quarter of the sky; also a proper name (Diśā)

सह (saha) - with

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata; related to Bharata; India