महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-20, verse-9

स तान्प्रत्यर्चयामास राक्षसान्भीमविक्रमान् ।
निवेदयत मां क्षिप्रं धनदायेति चाब्रवीत् ॥९॥

9. sa tānpratyarcayāmāsa rākṣasānbhīmavikramān ,
nivedayata māṁ kṣipraṁ dhanadāyeti cābravīt.

9. saḥ tān pratyarcayāmāsa rākṣasān bhīmavikramān
nivedayata mām kṣipram dhanadāya iti ca abravīt

9. saḥ tān bhīmavikramān rākṣasān pratyarcayāmāsa ca
iti 'mām kṣipram dhanadāya nivedayata' abravīt

9. He greeted in return those rākṣasas of formidable prowess and said, 'Announce me quickly to Dhanada (Kubera)!'

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he

• तान् (tān) - those, them

• प्रत्यर्चयामास (pratyarcayāmāsa) - he worshipped/greeted in return

• राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - demons, rākṣasas

• भीमविक्रमान् (bhīmavikramān) - of formidable prowess, terrible in valor

• निवेदयत (nivedayata) - you (plural) announce, report

• माम् (mām) - me

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

• धनदाय (dhanadāya) - To Kubera, the god of wealth (to the bestower of wealth (Kubera))

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• च (ca) - and, also

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तान् (tān) - those, them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, them

प्रत्यर्चयामास (pratyarcayāmāsa) - he worshipped/greeted in return

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of arc

Perfect tense (āmāsa suffix)

Periphrastic perfect formation from root arc with prati prefix

Prefix: prati

Root: arc (class 1)

राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - demons, rākṣasas

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa

rākṣasa - a rākṣasa (demon), belonging to rākṣasas

भीमविक्रमान् (bhīmavikramān) - of formidable prowess, terrible in valor

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhīmavikrama

bhīmavikrama - of formidable prowess, terrible in valor, having fierce might

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhīma+vikrama)

• bhīma – terrible, fearful, dreadful
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• vikrama – prowess, valor, heroism, might, courage
  noun (masculine)
  From root kram with prefix vi
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'rākṣasān'

निवेदयत (nivedayata) - you (plural) announce, report

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (lot) of niveday

Causative of root vid

Formed from root vid (to know) with ni prefix, causative stem nivedaya-

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 6)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial usage

धनदाय (dhanadāya) - To Kubera, the god of wealth (to the bestower of wealth (Kubera))

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of dhanada

dhanada - giver of wealth, bestower of riches (epithet of Kubera)

Compound 'dhanadā' meaning 'giver of wealth'

Compound type : tatpurusha (dhana+da)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• da – giving, granting, bestowing
  adjective (masculine)
  From root dA (to give)
  Root: dA (class 3)

Note: Referring to Kubera

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (luṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)