महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-42, verse-23
द्विपादबहुपादानि तिर्यग्गतिमतीनि च ।
जरायुजानि भूतानि वित्त तान्यपि सत्तमाः ॥२३॥
जरायुजानि भूतानि वित्त तान्यपि सत्तमाः ॥२३॥
23. dvipādabahupādāni tiryaggatimatīni ca ,
jarāyujāni bhūtāni vitta tānyapi sattamāḥ.
jarāyujāni bhūtāni vitta tānyapi sattamāḥ.
23.
dvipādabahupādāni tiryaggatimātīni ca
jarāyujāni bhūtāni vitta tāni api sattamāḥ
jarāyujāni bhūtāni vitta tāni api sattamāḥ
23.
O excellent people, know also these beings: the two-footed, the many-footed, the terrestrial creatures, and those born from a womb.
Words meanings summery:
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- द्विपादबहुपादानि (dvipādabahupādāni) - two-footed and many-footed
- तिर्यग्गतिमातीनि (tiryaggatimātīni) - having horizontal movement, terrestrial
- च (ca) - and
- जरायुजानि (jarāyujāni) - womb-born, viviparous
- भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures
- वित्त (vitta) - know, understand
- तानि (tāni) - them
- अपि (api) - also, even
- सत्तमाः (sattamāḥ) - O best among virtuous ones, O excellent people
Words meanings and morphology
द्विपादबहुपादानि (dvipādabahupādāni) - two-footed and many-footed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of dvipādabahupāda
dvipādabahupāda - two-footed and many-footed
Compound type : dvandva (dvipada+bahupāda)
- dvipada – two-footed
adjective
Derived from dvi (two) and pada (foot) - bahupāda – many-footed
adjective
Derived from bahu (many) and pada (foot)
तिर्यग्गतिमातीनि (tiryaggatimātīni) - having horizontal movement, terrestrial
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of tiryaggatimāt
tiryaggatimāt - having oblique or horizontal movement, terrestrial
Derived from the compound tiryaggati (horizontal movement) with the possessive suffix matUP.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
जरायुजानि (jarāyujāni) - womb-born, viviparous
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of jarāyuja
jarāyuja - womb-born, viviparous
Compound type : tatpurusha (jarāyu+ja)
- jarāyu – womb, placenta
noun (masculine) - ja – born, produced from
adjective
kṛt suffix
Derived from root jan (to be born) with kṛt suffix -a.
Root: jan (class 4)
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, past
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be) with suffix -ta.
Root: bhū (class 1)
वित्त (vitta) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, imperative (lot) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
तानि (tāni) - them
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of tad
tad - that, those
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
सत्तमाः (sattamāḥ) - O best among virtuous ones, O excellent people
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, plural of sattama
sattama - best among good/virtuous ones, excellent person
Superlative of sat (good, virtuous)