महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-42, verse-19

त्वं शीघ्रं गच्छसीत्येकोऽब्रवीन्नेति तथापरः ।
नेति नेति च तौ तात परस्परमथोचतुः ॥१९॥

19. tvaṁ śīghraṁ gacchasītyeko'bravīnneti tathāparaḥ ,
neti neti ca tau tāta parasparamathocatuḥ.

19. tvam śīghram gacchasi iti ekaḥ abravīt na iti tathā
aparaḥ na iti na iti ca tau tāta parasparam atha ūcatuḥ

19. ekaḥ tvam śīghram gacchasi iti abravīt aparaḥ tu na iti
tathā ca tāta tau atha parasparam na iti na iti ūcatuḥ

19. One of them said, 'You go quickly!' But the other responded, 'Not so!' And, O dear one, those two then repeatedly said to each other, 'No! No!'

Words meanings summery:

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

• गच्छसि (gacchasi) - you go, you proceed

• इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

• एकः (ekaḥ) - The first of the two individuals involved in the quarrel. (one, a certain one)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

• न (na) - not, no

• इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

• तथा (tathā) - Not in the manner of going quickly. (so, in that manner, in that way)

• अपरः (aparaḥ) - The second individual, in contrast to the first. (the other, another)

• न (na) - not, no

• इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

• न (na) - not, no

• इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

• च (ca) - and, also

• तौ (tau) - Referring to the two individuals who were quarreling. (those two)

• तात (tāta) - A term of address, indicating endearment or respect from speaker to listener. (O dear one, O father, O son)

• परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, to each other

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, spoke

Words meanings and morphology

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śīghra

śīghra - quick, swift, rapid

Note: Used adverbially.

गच्छसि (gacchasi) - you go, you proceed

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of gacchasi

Present Active

Class 1 verb, parasmaipada.

Root: √gam (class 1)

इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

एकः (ekaḥ) - The first of the two individuals involved in the quarrel. (one, a certain one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of eka

eka - one, unique, alone, single

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of abravīt

Imperfect Active

Augmented root form of √brū

Root: √brū (class 2)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - Not in the manner of going quickly. (so, in that manner, in that way)

(indeclinable)

अपरः (aparaḥ) - The second individual, in contrast to the first. (the other, another)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apara

apara - other, another, subsequent, inferior

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - Marks the end of direct speech. (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तौ (tau) - Referring to the two individuals who were quarreling. (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

तात (tāta) - A term of address, indicating endearment or respect from speaker to listener. (O dear one, O father, O son)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāta

tāta - father, son, dear one (term of endearment)

परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, to each other

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paraspara

paraspara - mutual, reciprocal, each other

Note: Used adverbially.

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

ऊचतुः (ūcatuḥ) - they two said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of ūcatuḥ

Perfect Active

Reduplicated perfect form of √vac

Root: √vac (class 2)