महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-13, verse-38

न हि केवलमस्माकं यावन्तोऽन्ये च पार्थिवाः ।
तथैव तेषामासीच्च बुद्धिर्बुद्धिमतां वर ॥३८॥

38. na hi kevalamasmākaṁ yāvanto'nye ca pārthivāḥ ,
tathaiva teṣāmāsīcca buddhirbuddhimatāṁ vara.

38. na hi kevalam asmākam yāvantaḥ anye ca pārthivāḥ
tatha eva teṣām āsīt ca buddhiḥ buddhimatām vara

38. It was not only our opinion, but also the opinion of many other kings, O best among the intelligent (buddhimatām vara).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

• केवलम् (kevalam) - merely, only, exclusively

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - of us, our

• यावन्तः (yāvantaḥ) - as many as, as great as

• अन्ये (anye) - other, others

• च (ca) - and, also

• पार्थिवाः (pārthivāḥ) - kings, earthly rulers

• तथ (tatha) - so, thus, in that manner

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, even

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• च (ca) - and, also

• बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intelligence, understanding, mind, opinion

• बुद्धिमताम् (buddhimatām) - of the intelligent ones, among the wise

• वर (vara) - O best, O excellent one

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for

(indeclinable)

केवलम् (kevalam) - merely, only, exclusively

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kevala

kevala - alone, solitary, mere, only, exclusive

Note: Used adverbially.

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - of us, our

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of aham

aham - I

यावन्तः (yāvantaḥ) - as many as, as great as

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yāvat

yāvat - as much as, as many as, as far as

अन्ये (anye) - other, others

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, another

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

पार्थिवाः (pārthivāḥ) - kings, earthly rulers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, king, prince (lit. 'of the earth')

तथ (tatha) - so, thus, in that manner

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, even

(indeclinable)

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine/neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, this, he, she, it

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

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

Root: as (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intelligence, understanding, mind, opinion

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi

buddhi - intellect, perception, understanding, opinion

बुद्धिमताम् (buddhimatām) - of the intelligent ones, among the wise

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of buddhimat

buddhimat - intelligent, wise, possessing understanding

Possessive suffix -mat.

वर (vara) - O best, O excellent one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, desired, boon