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2,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-19, verse-42

कर्म चैतद्विलिङ्गस्य किं वाद्य प्रसमीक्षितम् ।
वदध्वं वाचि वीर्यं च ब्राह्मणस्य विशेषतः ॥४२॥
42. karma caitadviliṅgasya kiṁ vādya prasamīkṣitam ,
vadadhvaṁ vāci vīryaṁ ca brāhmaṇasya viśeṣataḥ.
42. karma ca etat viliṅgasya kim vā adya prasamīkṣitam
vadadhvam vāci vīryam ca brāhmaṇasya viśeṣataḥ
42. What action by this disguised person has been observed or considered today? Speak! And [consider] the power in speech, especially that of a brahmin.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एतत् (etat) - this
  • विलिङ्गस्य (viliṅgasya) - of one with confused/wrong signs, of one in disguise
  • किम् (kim) - what?
  • वा (vā) - or
  • अद्य (adya) - today, now
  • प्रसमीक्षितम् (prasamīkṣitam) - observed, seen, considered
  • वदध्वम् (vadadhvam) - speak, say (you all)
  • वाचि (vāci) - in speech, in word
  • वीर्यम् (vīryam) - strength, power, valor, energy
  • (ca) - and, also
  • ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of a brahmin
  • विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, specifically

Words meanings and morphology

कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work
(noun)
neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, consequence of action (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
विलिङ्गस्य (viliṅgasya) - of one with confused/wrong signs, of one in disguise
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of viliṅga
viliṅga - having wrong/confused marks, disguised, having an anomalous gender/mark
Compound of vi- (dis-, without, against) and liṅga (sign, mark, characteristic)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vi+liṅga)
  • vi – apart, asunder, away, without
    indeclinable
  • liṅga – mark, sign, characteristic, symbol, gender
    noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective used as a noun, referring to a person.
किम् (kim) - what?
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of kim
kim - what?, who?, which?
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
प्रसमीक्षितम् (prasamīkṣitam) - observed, seen, considered
(adjective)
neuter, singular of prasamīkṣita
prasamīkṣita - observed, seen, considered, reflected upon
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √īkṣ (to see, perceive) with prefixes pra- and sam-
Prefixes: pra+sam
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'karma'.
वदध्वम् (vadadhvam) - speak, say (you all)
(verb)
2nd person , plural, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vad
Root: vad (class 1)
वाचि (vāci) - in speech, in word
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, word, voice, language
वीर्यम् (vīryam) - strength, power, valor, energy
(noun)
neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - strength, power, valor, heroism, energy
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of a brahmin
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class, related to brahman (brahman)
विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly, specifically
(indeclinable)
Suffix -taḥ indicating 'from' or 'in particular' from viśeṣa (distinction, specific)