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2,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-19, verse-31

स्नातकान्ब्राह्मणान्प्राप्ताञ्श्रुत्वा स समितिंजयः ।
अप्यर्धरात्रे नृपतिः प्रत्युद्गच्छति भारत ॥३१॥
31. snātakānbrāhmaṇānprāptāñśrutvā sa samitiṁjayaḥ ,
apyardharātre nṛpatiḥ pratyudgacchati bhārata.
31. snātakān brāhmaṇān prāptān śrutvā sa samitiṃjayaḥ
| api ardha-rātre nṛpatiḥ pratyudgacchati bhārata
31. O Bhārata, having heard that Snātaka Brahmins had arrived, that King Jarāsandha, the conqueror in assemblies, would go to meet them even at midnight.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्नातकान् (snātakān) - Brahmins who have completed their Vedic education and the ritual bath. (Snātaka Brahmins, graduates (of Vedic study))
  • ब्राह्मणान् (brāhmaṇān) - Brahmins
  • प्राप्तान् (prāptān) - arrived, obtained
  • श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
  • (sa) - Referring to Jarāsandha. (he)
  • समितिंजयः (samitiṁjayaḥ) - Epithet of Jarāsandha, indicating his prowess in debates or warfare. (conqueror in assemblies/battles)
  • अपि (api) - even, also
  • अर्ध-रात्रे (ardha-rātre) - at midnight, in the middle of the night
  • नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - Referring to Jarāsandha. (king, ruler)
  • प्रत्युद्गच्छति (pratyudgacchati) - he goes to meet, he advances to meet
  • भारत (bhārata) - Addressing the listener (e.g., Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya). (O Bhārata, O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

स्नातकान् (snātakān) - Brahmins who have completed their Vedic education and the ritual bath. (Snātaka Brahmins, graduates (of Vedic study))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of snātaka
snātaka - a Brahmin who has completed his Vedic studies and ritual bath
From root √snā (to bathe).
Root: snā (class 2)
ब्राह्मणान् (brāhmaṇān) - Brahmins
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
From brahman (Vedic text/knowledge, or Brahman).
प्राप्तान् (prāptān) - arrived, obtained
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prāpta
prāpta - arrived, obtained, reached
Past Passive Participle
PPP of root √āp with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed with suffix -tvā.
Root: śru (class 5)
(sa) - Referring to Jarāsandha. (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
Nominative singular masculine form.
समितिंजयः (samitiṁjayaḥ) - Epithet of Jarāsandha, indicating his prowess in debates or warfare. (conqueror in assemblies/battles)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samitiṃjaya
samitiṁjaya - conqueror in assembly or battle
Derived from samiti (assembly/battle) and jaya (victory/conqueror).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samiti+jaya)
  • samiti – assembly, council, battle
    noun (feminine)
  • jaya – victory, conquest, conqueror
    noun (masculine)
    From root √ji (to conquer).
    Root: ji (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
अर्ध-रात्रे (ardha-rātre) - at midnight, in the middle of the night
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ardha-rātra
ardha-rātra - midnight, middle of the night
Half of the night.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ardha+rātra)
  • ardha – half, middle
    adjective (masculine/neuter)
  • rātra – night
    noun (neuter)
नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - Referring to Jarāsandha. (king, ruler)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpati
nṛpati - king, lord of men
Compound of nṛ (man) and pati (lord).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)
  • nṛ – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • pati – lord, master, husband
    noun (masculine)
प्रत्युद्गच्छति (pratyudgacchati) - he goes to meet, he advances to meet
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of prati-ud-gam
Present tense, Active voice (Parasmaipada)
Root √gam with prefixes prati- and ud-.
Prefixes: prati+ud
Root: gam (class 1)
भारत (bhārata) - Addressing the listener (e.g., Dhritarashtra or Janamejaya). (O Bhārata, O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, an Indian, related to India
Patronymic from Bharata.