महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-69, verse-14

शतेन शतसंख्येन गवां विनिमयेन वै ।
याचे प्रतिग्रहीतारं स तु मामब्रवीदिदम् ॥१४॥

14. śatena śatasaṁkhyena gavāṁ vinimayena vai ,
yāce pratigrahītāraṁ sa tu māmabravīdidam.

14. śatena śatasaṃkhyena gavām vinimayena vai
yāce pratigrahītāram saḥ tu mām abravīt idam

14. aham śatena śatasaṃkhyena gavām vinimayena vai
pratigrahītāram yāce saḥ tu mām idam abravīt

14. I offered a hundred cows as an exchange to the recipient, but he then said this to me:

Words meanings summery:

• शतेन (śatena) - with a hundred (cows) (by a hundred)

• शतसंख्येन (śatasaṁkhyena) - by a number amounting to a hundred (cows) (by a number of a hundred, by a hundred-fold count)

• गवाम् (gavām) - of cows

• विनिमयेन (vinimayena) - by an exchange, by means of an exchange

• वै (vai) - (emphatic particle) (indeed, truly, certainly)

• याचे (yāce) - I ask, I beg, I request

• प्रतिग्रहीतारम् (pratigrahītāram) - the Brahmin who received the cow (from verse 102604) (the recipient, the acceptor)

• सः (saḥ) - the recipient Brahmin (he, that (masculine))

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

• माम् (mām) - me

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

• इदम् (idam) - this (statement/matter) (this, this (neuter))

Words meanings and morphology

शतेन (śatena) - with a hundred (cows) (by a hundred)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śata

śata - hundred

Note: Refers to a hundred cows in context.

शतसंख्येन (śatasaṁkhyena) - by a number amounting to a hundred (cows) (by a number of a hundred, by a hundred-fold count)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śatasaṃkhya

śatasaṁkhya - numbering a hundred, a hundred-fold

Formed from śata (hundred) and saṃkhyā (number).

Compound type : tatpurusha (śata+saṃkhyā)

• śata – hundred
  noun (neuter)
• saṃkhyā – number, counting
  noun (feminine)

Note: Agrees with vinimayena.

गवाम् (gavām) - of cows

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of go

go - cow, ox, cattle, earth, ray of light

Note: Possessive for vinimayena.

विनिमयेन (vinimayena) - by an exchange, by means of an exchange

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vinimaya

vinimaya - exchange, barter, interchange

From root mi (to exchange) with prefixes vi and ni.

Prefixes: vi+ni

Root: mi (class 5)

वै (vai) - (emphatic particle) (indeed, truly, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Particle.

याचे (yāce) - I ask, I beg, I request

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of yāc

Present Middle

1st person singular present middle (ātmanepada) of root yāc.

Root: yāc (class 1)

Note: The speaker is the subject.

प्रतिग्रहीतारम् (pratigrahītāram) - the Brahmin who received the cow (from verse 102604) (the recipient, the acceptor)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pratigrahītṛ

pratigrahītṛ - recipient, acceptor, one who receives a gift

Agent Noun

From root grah (to seize, accept) with prefix prati.

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Object of yāce.

सः (saḥ) - the recipient Brahmin (he, that (masculine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that

Nominative singular masculine of tad.

Note: Subject of abravīt.

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

Particle indicating contrast or emphasis.

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Accusative singular of asmad.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect of root brū.

Root: brū (class 2)

इदम् (idam) - this (statement/matter) (this, this (neuter))

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this (thing)

Accusative singular neuter of idam.