महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-28, verse-12

अभिमन्योश्च बालस्य विनाशं रणमूर्धनि ।
कर्णस्य च महाबाहोः संग्रामेष्वपलायिनः ॥१२॥

12. abhimanyośca bālasya vināśaṁ raṇamūrdhani ,
karṇasya ca mahābāhoḥ saṁgrāmeṣvapalāyinaḥ.

12. abhimanyoḥ ca bālasya vināśam raṇa mūrdhani
karṇasya ca mahābāhoḥ saṃgrāmeṣu apalāyinaḥ

12. ca bālasya abhimanyoḥ raṇa mūrdhani vināśam,
ca saṃgrāmeṣu apalāyinaḥ mahābāhoḥ karṇasya

12. And the destruction of young Abhimanyu at the forefront of battle; and of the mighty-armed Karna, who never fled from battles.

Words meanings summery:

• अभिमन्योः (abhimanyoḥ) - of Abhimanyu

• च (ca) - and

• बालस्य (bālasya) - of the young one, of the child

• विनाशम् (vināśam) - destruction, ruin, demise

• रण (raṇa) - battle, war

• मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - at the forefront (of battle) (at the head, on the top, in the forefront)

• कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna

• च (ca) - and

• महाबाहोः (mahābāhoḥ) - (of Karna) who had mighty arms (of the mighty-armed one)

• संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts

• अपलायिनः (apalāyinaḥ) - (of Karna) who did not flee from battles (of the unfleeing one, who did not flee)

Words meanings and morphology

अभिमन्योः (abhimanyoḥ) - of Abhimanyu

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of abhimanyu

abhimanyu - Abhimanyu (name of a hero, son of Arjuna)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

बालस्य (bālasya) - of the young one, of the child

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bāla

bāla - child, young, juvenile

विनाशम् (vināśam) - destruction, ruin, demise

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vināśa

vināśa - destruction, ruin, loss, demise

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)

रण (raṇa) - battle, war

(noun)

masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

Root: raṇ (class 1)

Note: First part of the compound 'raṇamūrdhani'.

मूर्धनि (mūrdhani) - at the forefront (of battle) (at the head, on the top, in the forefront)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan

mūrdhan - head, top, summit, forefront

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (raṇa+mūrdhan)

• raṇa – battle, war, combat
  noun (masculine)
  Root: raṇ (class 1)
• mūrdhan – head, top, summit, forefront
  noun (masculine)

कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior in the Mahabharata)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महाबाहोः (mahābāhoḥ) - (of Karna) who had mighty arms (of the mighty-armed one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, long-armed

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (mahat+bāhu)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of saṃgrāma

saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict, fight

Prefix: sam

Root: gram (class 1)

अपलायिनः (apalāyinaḥ) - (of Karna) who did not flee from battles (of the unfleeing one, who did not flee)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of apalāyin

apalāyin - not fleeing, not retreating

Agent Noun

Derived from a (not) + palāyin (one who flees). Palāyin from the verb palāyate (to flee).

Compound type : Nañ-Tatpuruṣa (a+palāyin)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
• palāyin – fleeing, fugitive, one who flees
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  Derived from the verb palāyate (to flee) using the agentive suffix -in.
  Prefix: parā