महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-5, verse-3

तत्र चामिषलुब्धेन लुब्धकेन महावने ।
अविदूरे मृगं दृष्ट्वा बाणः प्रतिसमाहितः ॥३॥

3. tatra cāmiṣalubdhena lubdhakena mahāvane ,
avidūre mṛgaṁ dṛṣṭvā bāṇaḥ pratisamāhitaḥ.

3. tatra ca āmiṣalubdhena lubdhakena mahāvane
avidūre mṛgam dṛṣṭvā bāṇaḥ pratisamāhitaḥ

3. And there, in that great forest, the hunter, greedy for prey, having seen an animal not far away, readied his arrow.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there (in the dominion/forest) (there, in that place)

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• आमिषलुब्धेन (āmiṣalubdhena) - by the hunter greedy for prey (by the one greedy for flesh/prey, by the one desirous of gain)

• लुब्धकेन (lubdhakena) - by the hunter (by the hunter, by the fowler)

• महावने (mahāvane) - in the great forest (in the great forest, in a large forest)

• अविदूरे (avidūre) - not far away (not far off, nearby, at a short distance)

• मृगम् (mṛgam) - an animal (a deer, an animal, a beast)

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, after seeing)

• बाणः (bāṇaḥ) - the arrow (an arrow, a shaft)

• प्रतिसमाहितः (pratisamāhitaḥ) - was aimed/readied (aimed, prepared, directed, put together)

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there (in the dominion/forest) (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

Adverb derived from tad (that).

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

आमिषलुब्धेन (āmiṣalubdhena) - by the hunter greedy for prey (by the one greedy for flesh/prey, by the one desirous of gain)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of āmiṣalubdha

āmiṣalubdha - greedy for prey/flesh, desirous of gain

Compound of āmiṣa (flesh, prey, gain) and lubdha (greedy, desirous, infatuated).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āmiṣa+lubdha)

• āmiṣa – flesh, prey, meat, gain
  noun (neuter)
• lubdha – greedy, desirous, infatuated, deluded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √lubh (to covet, desire) in past passive participle form.
  Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with lubdhakena.

लुब्धकेन (lubdhakena) - by the hunter (by the hunter, by the fowler)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of lubdhaka

lubdhaka - hunter, fowler

From √lubh (to covet, desire) + -aka suffix, meaning one who desires/hunts.

Root: lubh (class 4)

Note: Agent of the action.

महावने (mahāvane) - in the great forest (in the great forest, in a large forest)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of mahāvana

mahāvana - great forest, large forest

Compound of mahā (great, large) and vana (forest).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+vana)

• mahā – great, large, extensive
  adjective (feminine)
• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
  Root: van (class 1)

Note: Refers to the location.

अविदूरे (avidūre) - not far away (not far off, nearby, at a short distance)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of avidūra

avidūra - not far, near, close

Compound of a (not) and vidūra (far, distant).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vidūra)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative particle
• vidūra – far, distant, remote
  adjective (neuter)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: dūr

Note: Adverbial locative, qualifying the position of the deer.

मृगम् (mṛgam) - an animal (a deer, an animal, a beast)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mṛga

mṛga - deer, animal, beast, wild animal

Root: mṛg (class 10)

Note: Object of dṛṣṭvā.

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, after seeing)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Formed from the root √dṛś (to see) with the suffix -tvā. The root undergoes internal sandhi (dṛś > dṛṣṭ).

Root: dṛś (class 1)

बाणः (bāṇaḥ) - the arrow (an arrow, a shaft)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bāṇa

bāṇa - arrow, shaft

Root: baṇ (class 1)

Note: Subject of the passive verb.

प्रतिसमाहितः (pratisamāhitaḥ) - was aimed/readied (aimed, prepared, directed, put together)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratisamāhita

pratisamāhita - aimed, prepared, directed, concentrated

Past Passive Participle

From √dhā (to place, put) with prefixes prati (towards, against) and sam (together, completely), forming a past passive participle.

Prefixes: prati+sam+ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Functions as a predicate adjective with an implied 'was/is'.