महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-60, verse-14

स हि द्रोणं च भीष्मं च कर्णं च रथिनां वरम् ।
स्पर्धते स्म रणे नित्यं दुहितुः पुत्रको मम ॥१४॥

14. sa hi droṇaṁ ca bhīṣmaṁ ca karṇaṁ ca rathināṁ varam ,
spardhate sma raṇe nityaṁ duhituḥ putrako mama.

14. saḥ hi droṇam ca bhīṣmam ca karṇam ca rathinām varam
spardhate sma raṇe nityam duhituḥ putrakaḥ mama

14. hi mama duhituḥ putrakaḥ saḥ raṇe nityam droṇam ca
bhīṣmam ca rathinām varam karṇam ca spardhate sma

14. Indeed, my daughter's dear son always used to compete with Droṇa, Bhīṣma, and Karṇa, the best among charioteers, in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa

• च (ca) - and

• भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma

• च (ca) - and

• कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karṇa

• च (ca) - and

• रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers, among charioteers

• वरम् (varam) - the best (among charioteers) (best, excellent one)

• स्पर्धते (spardhate) - he competes, he vies

• स्म (sma) - used to (compete) (particle indicating past tense with present verbs)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally

• दुहितुः (duhituḥ) - of the daughter

• पुत्रकः (putrakaḥ) - dear son, little son

• मम (mama) - my, of me

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (a revered teacher and warrior in the Mahabharata)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (a mighty warrior in the Mahabharata)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (a great warrior in the Mahabharata)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers, among charioteers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of rathin

rathin - charioteer, one who possesses a chariot

वरम् (varam) - the best (among charioteers) (best, excellent one)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, distinguished, boon, blessing, bridegroom

Root: vṛ (class 1)

स्पर्धते (spardhate) - he competes, he vies

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of spardh

Root: spardh (class 1)

स्म (sma) - used to (compete) (particle indicating past tense with present verbs)

(indeclinable)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, fight, war, conflict

Root: raṇ (class 1)

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, eternally

(indeclinable)

दुहितुः (duhituḥ) - of the daughter

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of duhitṛ

duhitṛ - daughter

पुत्रकः (putrakaḥ) - dear son, little son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putraka

putraka - dear son, little son, son (diminutive/affectionate)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of mad

mad - I, me