महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-69, verse-12

अपश्यत्परिमार्गंश्च तां यां परगृहे द्विजः ।
ममेयमिति चोवाच ब्राह्मणो यस्य साभवत् ॥१२॥

12. apaśyatparimārgaṁśca tāṁ yāṁ paragṛhe dvijaḥ ,
mameyamiti covāca brāhmaṇo yasya sābhavat.

12. apaśyat parimārgan ca tām yām paragṛhe dvijaḥ
mama iyam iti ca uvāca brāhmaṇaḥ yasya sā abhavat

12. parimārgan dvijaḥ paragṛhe yām tām apaśyat ca
yasya sā abhavat brāhmaṇaḥ ca mama iyam iti uvāca

12. The Brahmin, searching, saw that cow in another's house. And the Brahmin to whom it belonged said, 'This is mine!'

Words meanings summery:

• अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

• परिमार्गन् (parimārgan) - searching, seeking all around

• च (ca) - and

• ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine accusative)

• याम् (yām) - which (feminine accusative)

• परगृहे (paragṛhe) - in another's house

• द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - the Brahmin who received the cow (from the previous verse) (a Brahmin, a twice-born)

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• इयम् (iyam) - (this cow) (this (feminine))

• इति (iti) - thus, so, (marks a quotation)

• च (ca) - and

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - The Brahmin who previously owned the cow (the giver). (a Brahmin)

• यस्य (yasya) - whose, of which (masculine/neuter genitive)

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became

Words meanings and morphology

अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - saw, beheld

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect of dṛś (to see), stem paśya.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

परिमार्गन् (parimārgan) - searching, seeking all around

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parimārgant

parimārgant - searching, seeking

Present Active Participle

From root mṛg (to seek, hunt) with prefix pari.

Prefix: pari

Root: mṛg (class 2)

Note: Qualifies dvijaḥ.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that

Accusative singular feminine of tad.

Note: Object of apaśyat.

याम् (yām) - which (feminine accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of yad

yad - which, what

Accusative singular feminine of yad.

परगृहे (paragṛhe) - in another's house

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of paragṛha

paragṛha - another's house

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+gṛha)

• para – other, another, supreme
  adjective (masculine)
• gṛha – house, home
  noun (masculine)

द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - the Brahmin who received the cow (from the previous verse) (a Brahmin, a twice-born)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija

dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), bird, tooth

From dvi (twice) + jan (to be born).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dvi+ja)

• dvi – two, twice
  indeclinable
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective (masculine)
  From root jan- 'to be born'
  Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Subject of apaśyat.

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Genitive singular of asmad.

Note: Possessive, part of the quote.

इयम् (iyam) - (this cow) (this (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, that

Nominative singular feminine of idam.

Note: Subject in the quoted statement.

इति (iti) - thus, so, (marks a quotation)

(indeclinable)

Particle marking a quotation.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

3rd person singular perfect of root vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - The Brahmin who previously owned the cow (the giver). (a Brahmin)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - Brahmin, relating to Brahmā or Brahman

Note: Subject of uvāca.

यस्य (yasya) - whose, of which (masculine/neuter genitive)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, what

Genitive singular masculine/neuter of yad.

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Refers to the cow.

अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect of root bhū.

Root: bhū (class 1)